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Haladay Family History

Haladay 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: Halladay, Holaday, Allday, Halliday, Alday, Holladay, Hamada, Salada

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Where is the Haladay family from?

You can see how Haladay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haladay family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haladay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Haladay families living in Yorkshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Haladay's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haladay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haladay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Haladay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpet Planner was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haladay. 100% of Haladay men worked as a Carpet Planner.

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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

  • Carpet Planner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Haladay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haladay 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Haladay. 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 169 military records available for the last name Haladay. For the veterans among your Haladay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haladay lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Haladay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Haladay in 1964 was 43, and 65 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haladay 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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