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Halloday Family History

Halloday 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: Halliday, Halladay, Halloway, Alloway, Allday, Galloway, Holladay

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Where is the Halloday family from?

You can see how Halloday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halloday family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Halloday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 4 Halloday families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Halloday's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Halloday families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halloday 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 Halloday ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halloday. 100% of Halloday men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Halloday women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Halloday family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Halloday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halloday 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Halloday. 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 23 military records available for the last name Halloday. For the veterans among your Halloday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halloday lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halloday 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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