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Hadlett Family History

Hadlett 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: Hazlett, Hamlett, Hallett, Haslett, Haylett, Hackett, Hadley, Hassett

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Where is the Hadlett family from?

You can see how Hadlett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadlett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Hadlett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hadlett families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hadlett's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hadlett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadlett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hadlett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hadlett. 100% of Hadlett 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hadlett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Hadlett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadlett 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Hadlett. 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 16 military records available for the last name Hadlett. For the veterans among your Hadlett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadlett lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Hadlett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Hadlett in 1969 was 59, and 23 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadlett 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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