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Hadey Family History

Hadey 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: Haney, Hader, Hadley, Hade, Hagey, Havey, Haley, Hadel, Haden, Adey

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Where is the Hadey family from?

You can see how Hadey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hadey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Hadey families living in Staffordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hadey's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hadey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadey 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 Hadey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Mariner Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hadey. 100% of Hadey men worked as a Master Mariner Retired and 100% of Hadey 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

  • Master Mariner Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hadey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 840 census records available for the last name Hadey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadey 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Hadey. 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 62 military records available for the last name Hadey. For the veterans among your Hadey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Hadey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hadey in 1967 was 85, and 50 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hadey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadey 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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