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Hadgett Family History

Hadgett Surname Meaning

variant of Hatchett see Hackett.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hadgett family from?

You can see how Hadgett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadgett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hadgett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Hadgett families living in Staffordshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hadgett's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Hadgett families in 1891.
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What did your Hadgett 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 Hadgett. 50% of Hadgett men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Hadgett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hadgett were Heavy Worker Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Du.

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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
    50%
  • Heavy Worker Colliery Hewer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    11%

What Hadgett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 689 census records available for the last name Hadgett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadgett 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Hadgett. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hadgett. For the veterans among your Hadgett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadgett lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1988, in the United States, Hadgett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hadgett in 1981 was 89, and 96 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadgett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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