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Harrdy Family History

Harrdy 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: Hardy, Harry, Harvey, Hard, Harris, Harley, Harty, Barry, Harrow

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Where is the Harrdy family from?

You can see how Harrdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrdy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Harrdy families were found in USA in 1880, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Harrdy family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harrdy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Harrdy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrdy 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 Harrdy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Harrdy. 100% of Harrdy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Harrdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harrdy 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Harrdy. 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 5 military records available for the last name Harrdy. For the veterans among your Harrdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrdy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harrdy 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harrdy

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