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Early Origins of the Cadorette family

The surname Cadorette was first found in Britanny (Bretagne).

Early History of the Cadorette family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cadorette research. Another 161 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1030, 1384, 1415, 1423, 1424, 1437, 1456, 1458, 1540, 1669, 1742 and 1823 are included under the topic Early Cadorette History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Cadorette Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cadoret, Cadorette, de Cadoret, de Cadorette and others.

Early Notables of the Cadorette family

Notable amongst this name at this time was Térodac Cadoret, a dramatic artist who in Brussels did "Les Fourberies d'Arlequin" (Harlequin's Deceits) and "Le Double Déhouement" in 1742. Shortly after having done imitations of French Comedy actors, Cadoret moved to Paris. Eugene Cadoret, born in S. Georges d'Oléron in 1823, gained the title of chaplain of...
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Cadorette Ranking

In the United States, the name Cadorette is the 18,780th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in Quebec, Canada, the name Cadorette is ranked the 888th most popular surname. 2


Canada Cadorette migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cadorette Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Joseph Cadorette is recorded as having been a tinsmith in Montreal in 1891

Contemporary Notables of the name Cadorette (post 1700) +

  • Mary Therese Cadorette (b. 1957), American actress, best known for playing John Ritter's live-in girlfriend, flight attendant Vicky Bradford on Three's Company (1976) and Three's a Crowd (1984)
  • Joseph Cadorette (d. 1934), American Democratic Party politician, Member of Rhode Island State Senate; Mayor of Central Falls, Rhode Island, 1933-34 3
  • Therese Cadorette (1925-2007), Canadian actress, known for Réjeanne Padovani (1973), Our Son the Stranger (1972) and Isabel (1968)
  • Yves Cadorette, Canadian artist specializing in drawing, who lives in Quebec City as of 1993


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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