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Gadaden Family History

Gadaden Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gadsden, Hadden, Gayden, Garden, Madden, Gaden, Godden, Graden

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Where is the Gadaden family from?

You can see how Gadaden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gadaden family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Gadaden families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Gadaden's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Gadaden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gadaden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gadaden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gadaden. 100% of Gadaden men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gadaden women worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Gadaden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gadaden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Gadaden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Gadaden. For the veterans among your Gadaden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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