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Hackaday Family History

Hackaday 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: Hockaday, Halladay, Huckabay, Hackman, Hackney, Hathaway, Hakala

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Where is the Hackaday family from?

You can see how Hackaday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackaday family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hackaday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Hackaday families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hackaday's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hackaday families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackaday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hackaday ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hackaday. 100% of Hackaday men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hackaday women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Hackaday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackaday 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Hackaday. 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 47 military records available for the last name Hackaday. For the veterans among your Hackaday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hackaday lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Hackaday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hackaday in 1973 was 62, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hackaday 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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