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Haydens Family History

Haydens 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: Hayden, Hayes, Harden, Hyden, Haynes, Hadden, Gayden, Havens, Haden

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Where is the Haydens family from?

You can see how Haydens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haydens family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Haydens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Haydens families living in Alberta. This was about 75% of all the recorded Haydens's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Haydens families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Haydens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haydens 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Haydens. 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 8 military records available for the last name Haydens. For the veterans among your Haydens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haydens lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1992, in the United States, Haydens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Haydens in 1974 was 58, and 84 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haydens 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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