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Haddaway Family History

Haddaway Surname Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Hathaway.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Haddaway family from?

You can see how Haddaway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haddaway family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Haddaway families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Haddaway families living in London. This was about 31% of all the recorded Haddaway's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Haddaway families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haddaway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haddaway ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Getter Below Ground Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haddaway. 34% of Haddaway men worked as a Coal Getter Below Ground Heavy Worker and 79% of Haddaway women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haddaway were Plumber Heavy Worker and Unpaid Household 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

  • Coal Getter Below Ground Heavy Worker
    34%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    34%
  • Plumber Heavy Worker
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    11%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    11%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 166 immigration records available for the last name Haddaway. 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 650 military records available for the last name Haddaway. For the veterans among your Haddaway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haddaway lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Haddaway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Haddaway in 1954 was 54, and 79 in 2004.

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