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Paradie Family History

Paradie 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: Paradise, Paradis, Paradee, Paradine, Abadie, Parodi, Paradiso

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Where is the Paradie family from?

You can see how Paradie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paradie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Paradie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there were 3 Paradie families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Paradie's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Paradie families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paradie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paradie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paradie. 50% of Paradie men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Paradie women worked as a Sewing. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paradie were Farmerlaborer and Forelady. .

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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
    50%
  • Farmerlaborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing
    50%
  • Forelady
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Paradie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paradie 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Paradie. 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 34 military records available for the last name Paradie. For the veterans among your Paradie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paradie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Paradie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Paradie in 1972 was 70, and 82 in 2000.

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