The Gadds Family History

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The Gadds Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Gadds
1841 Census 20
1851 Census 2
1861 Census 4
1871 Census 7
1891 Census 8

Most Frequent Forenames for the Gadds Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
BARBARA Gadds 0 0 0 0 1
ESTHER Gadds 0 0 0 0 1
GEORGE Gadds 0 0 0 0 1
JOB Gadds 0 0 0 0 1
JOHN Gadds 1 0 0 0 1
MARY A Gadds 0 0 0 0 1
ROBERT Gadds 0 0 0 0 1
THOMAS Gadds 1 1 0 2 1
ANN AUGUSTA Gadds 1 0 0 0 0
EDWARD THOMAS Gadds 1 0 0 0 0
EMMA Gadds 1 0 0 2 0
FREDERICK Gadds 1 0 1 0 0
ISABELLA J Gadds 1 0 0 0 0
JAMES Gadds 1 0 0 0 0
JOSEPH Gadds 2 0 0 0 0
MARGARET Gadds 1 0 0 0 0
MARY Gadds 2 0 0 1 0
MARY ANN Gadds 2 0 0 0 0
SARAH Gadds 1 0 0 0 0
STANY Gadds 1 0 0 0 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Gadds

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