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Hadfeld Family History

Hadfeld 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: Hadfield, Hatfield, Hosfeld, Padfield, Haefele, Hadel, Hausfeld

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Where is the Hadfeld family from?

You can see how Hadfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadfeld family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Hadfeld families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hadfeld's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hadfeld families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Hadfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadfeld 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hadfeld. 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 military records available for the last name Hadfeld. For the veterans among your Hadfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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