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Hadsell Name Meaning

English: variant of Hadsall .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hansell, Halsell, Hassell, Hadsall, Waddell, Vassell, Wadell

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Where is the Hadsell family from?

You can see how Hadsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadsell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hadsell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Hadsell families living in Wiltshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Hadsell's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Hadsell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hadsell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hadsell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hadsell. 21% of Hadsell men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Hadsell women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hadsell were Salesman and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    10%
  • Teacher
    10%
  • Stenographer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Hadsell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadsell 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Hadsell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hadsell. For the veterans among your Hadsell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadsell lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hadsell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hadsell in 1951 was 23, and 78 in 2004.

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