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Daden Family History

Daden Surname Meaning

Of uncertain origin; possibly a locative name from Dedham (Essex) which clearly gave rise to a surname

though it is far from certain that the Dedham and Daden forms belong together.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Daden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Daden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Daden family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Daden's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Daden families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daden. 75% of Daden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Machinist Short pyyamas
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Daden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daden 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Daden. 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 105 military records available for the last name Daden. For the veterans among your Daden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daden lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Daden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Daden in 1967 was 74, and 75 in 2004.

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