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Where is the Cadwallader family from?

You can see how Cadwallader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadwallader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cadwallader families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 14 Cadwallader families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cadwallader's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cadwallader families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadwallader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records
There are 20,000 census records available for the last name Cadwallader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadwallader 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cadwallader. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.
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Draft Cards
There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Cadwallader. For the veterans among your Cadwallader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 20,000 census records available for the last name Cadwallader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadwallader census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Cadwallader

Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cadwallader. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Cadwallader immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Cadwallader. For the veterans among your Cadwallader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cadwallader military records

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What is the average Cadwallader lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Cadwallader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Cadwallader in 1952 was 49, and 71 in 2004.

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