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Aders Family History

Aders Surname Meaning

German: patronymic from the personal name Ader.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Aders family from?

You can see how Aders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aders family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aders families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Aders family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Aders's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Aders families in 1840.
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What did your Aders ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aders. 35% of Aders men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Aders women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Aders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aders 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Aders. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Aders. For the veterans among your Aders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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