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Padian Name Meaning

from Mac Páidín see McPadden .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland, 2021


Similar surnames: Padin, Pabian, Damian, Adrian, Madan, Fabian, Pagan, Radigan, Badia

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Where is the Padian family from?

You can see how Padian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padian family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Padian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Padian families living in Rhode Island. This was about 38% of all the recorded Padian's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Padian families in 1880.
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What did your Padian ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Padian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padian 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 544 immigration records available for the last name Padian. 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 125 military records available for the last name Padian. For the veterans among your Padian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padian lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Padian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Padian in 1955 was 63, and 88 in 2004.

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