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Vaday Family History

Vaday 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: Vadas, Aday, Maday, Laday, Day, Sada, Rada, Adam, Madan, Vara

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Where is the Vaday family from?

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

What did your Vaday ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Vaday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaday 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Vaday. 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 27 military records available for the last name Vaday. For the veterans among your Vaday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaday lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Vaday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Vaday in 1967 was 78, and 84 in 2003.

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