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Hadaway Family History

Hadaway Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hathaway.

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


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Where is the Hadaway family from?

You can see how Hadaway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadaway family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hadaway families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 200 Hadaway families living in Kent. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hadaway's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hadaway families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadaway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hadaway ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hadaway. 35% of Hadaway men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Hadaway women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hadaway were Retired and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    35%
  • Farmworker
    16%
  • House Painter
    12%
  • Retired
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Servant
    5%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hadaway. 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 Hadaway. For the veterans among your Hadaway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadaway lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hadaway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hadaway in 1961 was 59, and 69 in 2004.

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