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Hadwen Family History

Hadwen Surname Meaning

see Hadwin.

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


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Where is the Hadwen family from?

You can see how Hadwen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadwen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hadwen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Hadwen families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Hadwen's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hadwen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadwen 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 Hadwen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hadwen. 73% of Hadwen 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
    73%
  • Private Means
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    6%
  • Cotton Weaver
    6%

What Hadwen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hadwen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadwen 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 410 immigration records available for the last name Hadwen. 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 192 military records available for the last name Hadwen. For the veterans among your Hadwen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadwen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Hadwen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hadwen in 1964 was 84, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hadwen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadwen 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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