The Gadger Family History

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The Gadger Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Gadger
1841 Census 1
1851 Census 2
1861 Census 1
1871 Census 2
1891 Census 4

Most Frequent Forenames for the Gadger Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ADA J Gadger 0 0 0 0 1
ARCHIBALD Gadger 0 0 0 0 1
ARTHUR Gadger 0 0 0 0 1
EMMA J Gadger 0 0 0 0 1
JOSEPH Gadger 1 0 0 0 0
ANN Gadger 0 1 0 0 0
JOHN Gadger 0 1 0 0 0
SAMUEL Gadger 0 0 1 0 0
THOMAS Gadger 0 0 0 2 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Gadger

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Gadger (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Gadger family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


Case Study: Lawrence Oates
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Probate Records - the only source of information before Parish Records
Once the maker of the will has died, his/her executor must have the will 'proved'. You can trace ancestors back even further using these records.

 

The Census - What information can I find in each year?
A census was taken every 10 years from 1810, but were only useful to genealogists as of 1841.

 

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