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Hadell Family History

Hadell 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: Adell, Wadell, Hadel, Hamell, Nadell, Hazell, Radell, Hodell, Hadsell

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Where is the Hadell family from?

You can see how Hadell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hadell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Hadell families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Hadell's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Hadell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hadell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hadell. 100% of Hadell men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hadell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Hadell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadell 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Hadell. 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 29 military records available for the last name Hadell. For the veterans among your Hadell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadell lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1994, in the United States, Hadell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hadell in 1977 was 83, and 72 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadell 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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