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Hattay Family History

Hattay 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: Hattan, Hata, Hatton, Hatt, Harty, Datta, Hasty, Kattan, Sattar

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Where is the Hattay family from?

You can see how Hattay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hattay family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hattay families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Hattay family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hattay's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hattay families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hattay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hattay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Hattay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hattay 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hattay. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hattay. For the veterans among your Hattay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hattay lifespan?

Average Hattay life expectancy in 1977 was 33 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hattay 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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