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Cavadias Family History

Cavadias Surname 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, Paradis, Cabaniss, Caldas, Avakian, Carias, Canada, Zavada

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Where is the Cavadias family from?

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

What did your Cavadias ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cavadias. 100% of Cavadias men worked as a Baker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Cavadias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavadias 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Cavadias. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cavadias. For the veterans among your Cavadias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavadias lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Cavadias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Cavadias in 1964 was 58, and 76 in 2001.

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