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Hodad Family History

Hodad 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: Hoad, Hodak, Hadad, Hoda, Hood, Boda, Codd, Dodd, Oda, Howard

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Where is the Hodad family from?

You can see how Hodad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodad family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hodad families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hodad families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hodad's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hodad families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hodad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Hodad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodad 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hodad. 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 Hodad. For the veterans among your Hodad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodad lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hodad 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hodad

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