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Gadec Family History

Gadec 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: Gade, Gaden, Godec, Gale, Gabel, Gates, Kader, Gander, Cade, Garde

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Where is the Gadec family from?

You can see how Gadec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gadec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gadec family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Gadec's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Gadec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gadec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gadec ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gadec ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Gadec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gadec 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gadec. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gadec. For the veterans among your Gadec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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