Hadingham Family History

Hadingham Surname Meaning

From Haddenham (Cambs), which is recorded as Hadenham in 1086 and Hadnam in 1496. The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Hǣda (genitive Hǣdan) + Old English hām ‘village homestead’.

Possibly also from Haddenham (Bucks), which is recorded as Hadenham in 1196, Hadnam in 1471, and Adnam in 1670. The place-name has the same etymology as the Cambs place-name in (1).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

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156	Military Records
189	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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Where is the Hadingham family from?

You can see how Hadingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadingham family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 75 Hadingham families living in Suffolk. This was about 56% of all the recorded Hadingham's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Hadingham families in 1891.

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What did your Hadingham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hadingham. 58% of Hadingham men worked as a Farmer and 74% of Hadingham women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hadingham were General labourer 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.

Farmer

58%

motor inspector

15%

Farmer heavy worker

15%

General labourer

15%

Unpaid domestic duties

74%

Unpaid domestic dutie

Private means

Housewife

What Hadingham family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Hadingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadingham census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 189 immigration records available for the last name Hadingham. 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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Military Records

There are 156 military records available for the last name Hadingham. For the veterans among your Hadingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadingham lifespan?

Average Hadingham life expectancy in 1994 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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Hadingham Surname Meaning

Possibly also from Haddenham (Bucks), which is recorded as Hadenham in 1196, Hadnam in 1471, and Adnam in 1670. The place-name has the same etymology as the Cambs place-name in (1).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Where is the Hadingham family from?

What did your Hadingham ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

58%

motor inspector

15%

Farmer heavy worker

15%

General labourer

15%

Unpaid domestic duties

74%

Unpaid domestic dutie

Private means

Housewife

What Hadingham family records will you find?

What is the average Hadingham lifespan?

Average Hadingham life expectancy in 1994 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

Hadingham Family History

Hadingham Surname Meaning

8,000 record(s) for Hadingham

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Hadingham Surname Meaning

8,000 record(s) for Hadingham

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Where is the Hadingham family from?

What did your Hadingham ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Hadingham family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Hadingham family history

What is the average Hadingham lifespan?

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