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Headdress Family History

Headdress Surname 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: Landress, Headden, Andress, Endress, Andreas, Harkness, Hadden

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Where is the Headdress family from?

You can see how Headdress families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Headdress family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Headdress family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Headdress's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Headdress families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Headdress 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

There are 142 census records available for the last name Headdress. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Headdress 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Headdress. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Headdress. For the veterans among your Headdress ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Headdress lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1994, in the United States, Headdress life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Headdress in 1974 was 86, and 1 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Headdress ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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