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Hatty Family History

Hatty Surname Meaning

variant of Attey with prosthetic H-. Compare Hattey. see McHattie.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hatty family from?

You can see how Hatty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hatty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Hatty families living in Yorkshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Hatty's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hatty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatty 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 Hatty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hatty. 40% of Hatty men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Hatty women worked as a Cashier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hatty were Hired Man and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    35%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Hired Man
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    43%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • Housework
    29%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hatty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatty 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 259 immigration records available for the last name Hatty. 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 158 military records available for the last name Hatty. For the veterans among your Hatty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hatty lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hatty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hatty in 1966 was 68, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hatty 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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