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Nadu Family History

Nadu 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: Nau, Naidu, Radu, Abu, Sada, Rada, Na, Lau, Du, Cade

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Where is the Nadu family from?

You can see how Nadu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nadu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nadu families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Nadu family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Nadu's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Nadu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nadu 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 56 census records available for the last name Nadu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nadu 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Nadu. 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 18 military records available for the last name Nadu. For the veterans among your Nadu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nadu lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Nadu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nadu in 1965 was 76, and 65 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nadu ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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