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Hall Reid Family History

Hall Reid 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: Allred, Hallgren, Hallsted, Allread, Halley, Halstead, Halle, Alfred

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Where is the Hall Reid family from?

You can see how Hall Reid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hall Reid family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Hall Reid family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hall Reid's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Hall Reid families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hall Reid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hall Reid 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Hall Reid. 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 Hall Reid. For the veterans among your Hall Reid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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