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Haldey Family History

Haldey Name 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: Halley, Halder, Halsey, Haley, Halden, Hardey, Harvey, Hale, Halse

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Where is the Haldey family from?

You can see how Haldey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haldey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Haldey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Haldey families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Haldey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Haldey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haldey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haldey ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Haldey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Haldey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haldey 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Haldey. 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 Haldey. For the veterans among your Haldey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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