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Aday Name Meaning

Galician and Spanish: habitational name from any of several places called Aday, in particular in Lugo province, Galicia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Adan, Alday, Adam, Day, Rada, Adey, Addy, Ady, Laday, Way

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Where is the Aday family from?

You can see how Aday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aday family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Aday families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Aday's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Aday families in 1891.
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What did your Aday ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Aday. 100% of Aday women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Aday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aday 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Aday. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 Aday. For the veterans among your Aday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aday lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Aday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Aday in 1957 was 48, and 74 in 2004.

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