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Hatly Family History

Hatly 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: Hatley, Hanly, Hally, Hata, Hay, Hale, Hartley, Halley, Hatt, Hanley

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Where is the Hatly family from?

You can see how Hatly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hatly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Hatly family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hatly's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Hatly families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatly 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 Hatly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hatly. 100% of Hatly men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hatly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 501 census records available for the last name Hatly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatly 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Hatly. 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 76 military records available for the last name Hatly. For the veterans among your Hatly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hatly lifespan?

Average Hatly life expectancy in 2002 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hatly 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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