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Padias Family History

Padias 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: Pallas, Vadas, Paris, Badia, Panas, Papas, Ladas, Dias, Madia, Carias

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Where is the Padias family from?

You can see how Padias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Padias families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Padias's in USA. California had the highest population of Padias families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padias surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Padias ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Padias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padias 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Padias. 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 46 military records available for the last name Padias. For the veterans among your Padias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padias lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Padias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Padias in 1969 was 77, and 72 in 2002.

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