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Haleady Family History

Haleady 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: Haley, Hallada, Hamady, Heady, Halladay, Maready, Leady, Malady

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Where is the Haleady family from?

You can see how Haleady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haleady family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Haleady families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Haleady families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Haleady's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Haleady families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haleady 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Haleady ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Haleady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haleady 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 Haleady. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Haleady. For the veterans among your Haleady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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