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Where is the Layden family from?
You can see how Layden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Layden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Layden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 38 Layden families living in Ontario. This was about 38% of all the recorded Layden's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Layden families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Layden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Layden. 40% of Layden men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Layden women worked as a Stenographer. .
Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Layden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Layden in 1950 was 54, and 80 in 2004.