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Hadesty Family History

Hadesty 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: Hardesty, Hasty, Haverty, Hardisty, Hagerty, Hayes, Ades, Haney

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Where is the Hadesty family from?

You can see how Hadesty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadesty family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hadesty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hadesty family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hadesty's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hadesty families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadesty 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 Hadesty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hadesty. 60% of Hadesty men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Hadesty women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hadesty were Farmer and Housewife.

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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
    60%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%

What Hadesty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 674 census records available for the last name Hadesty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadesty 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Hadesty. 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 83 military records available for the last name Hadesty. For the veterans among your Hadesty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadesty lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Hadesty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hadesty in 1967 was 72, and 65 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hadesty

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadesty 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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