Origins of the Caden surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 8East MidlandsWest Midlands 13EastLondon 16South East 10South West 6South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cadens lived in north-east

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    740 Caden Travel & migration records
    730 Cadens found in all Census records

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Cadens

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    Commmon female occupations for Cadens in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Lodging House Keeper

    4

    Worker In A Flax Mill

    4

    Charwoman

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Cadens in 1921

    Dock Labourer

    4

    Gardener

    4

    Joiner

    4

    Clerk

    3

    Gun Smith

    3

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