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Headspath Family History

Headspath 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: Redpath, Hemesath, Hemsath, Hudspeth, Hedgepath, Hedgpeth, Helseth

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Where is the Headspath family from?

You can see how Headspath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Headspath family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Headspath families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Headspath families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Headspath's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Headspath families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Headspath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Headspath 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Headspath. 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 Headspath. For the veterans among your Headspath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Headspath lifespan?

Average Headspath life expectancy in 1966 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Headspath 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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