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Haleday Family History

Haleday 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: Allday, Halliday, Alday, Haley, Leday, Halladay, Holiday, Holaday

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Where is the Haleday family from?

You can see how Haleday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haleday family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Haleday families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Haleday families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Haleday's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Haleday families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Haleday ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Haleday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haleday 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Haleday. 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 3 military records available for the last name Haleday. For the veterans among your Haleday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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