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Hadams Family History

Hadams Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Adams, Adam, Vadas, Haas, Badami, Adami, Hada, Havas, Ladas, Halas

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Where is the Hadams family from?

You can see how Hadams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadams family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hadams families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Hadams families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hadams's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Hadams families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Hadams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadams 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hadams. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hadams. For the veterans among your Hadams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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