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Where is the Dad family from?
You can see how Dad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dad family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Dad family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Dad's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dad families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farm Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dad. 50% of Dad men worked as a Farm Laborer and 60% of Dad women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dad were Farmer and Cook. .
Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Dad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dad in 1967 was 75, and 80 in 1999.