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Headder Family History

Headder 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: Hadder, Headden, Helder, Leader, Herder, Halder, Harder, Hadden

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Where is the Headder family from?

You can see how Headder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Headder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Headder family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Headder's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Headder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Headder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Headder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Headder 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 Headder. 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 2 military records available for the last name Headder. For the veterans among your Headder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Headder lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1990, in the United States, Headder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Headder in 1989 was 79, and 82 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Headder 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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