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Hoadly Family History

Hoadly 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: Hoadley, Hoad, Hadley, Holly, Healy, Headley, Hoesly, Holy, Hobday

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Where is the Hoadly family from?

You can see how Hoadly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoadly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoadly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Hoadly families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hoadly's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hoadly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoadly 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 Hoadly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Grinder and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hoadly. 100% of Hoadly men worked as a Grinder and 100% of Hoadly 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Grinder
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hoadly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoadly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoadly 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Hoadly. 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 130 military records available for the last name Hoadly. For the veterans among your Hoadly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoadly lifespan?

Average Hoadly life expectancy in 1990 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoadly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoadly 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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