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Haford Family History

Haford 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: Harford, Hanford, Halford, Hayford, Hafford, Hard, Harold, Ford

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Where is the Haford family from?

You can see how Haford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haford family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Haford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Haford families living in Wiltshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Haford's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Haford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haford 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 Haford ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Haford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haford 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Haford. 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 23 military records available for the last name Haford. For the veterans among your Haford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haford lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haford 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haford

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