Hadland Family History

Hadland Surname Meaning

English (Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, and Northamptonshire): possibly a topographic name, a form of Middle English hed-land, -lond ‘headland, strip of land at the edge of a field where the plow was turned’ or ‘promontory’; or from a minor place with such a name e.g. Headland in Dilwyn (Herefordshire).

But the name Headland is found mainly in eastern England.

Norwegian in Rogaland: from the name of several farms, Old Norse hallr ‘sloping’, ‘inclining’ + land ‘(piece of) land, farmstead’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Harland, Headland, Calland, Marland, Wayland, Haviland, Medland, Oakland, Hartland, Apland

16K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
563	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
9K	Census and Voter Lists
19K	Member Trees

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Where is the Hadland family from?

You can see how Hadland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hadland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Hadland families living in Alberta. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hadland's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Hadland families in 1911.

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What did your Hadland ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hadland.

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Farmer

65%

Labourer

22%

Blacksmith

15%

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Census Record

There are 9K census records available for the last name Hadland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadland census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Hadland. 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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Military Records

There are 563 military records available for the last name Hadland. For the veterans among your Hadland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadland lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hadland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hadland in 1964 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

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Hadland Surname Meaning

But the name Headland is found mainly in eastern England.

Norwegian in Rogaland: from the name of several farms, Old Norse hallr ‘sloping’, ‘inclining’ + land ‘(piece of) land, farmstead’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Hadland family from?

What did your Hadland ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hadland.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

65%

Labourer

22%

Blacksmith

15%

What Hadland family records will you find?

What is the average Hadland lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hadland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hadland in 1964 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

Hadland Family History

Hadland Surname Meaning

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Hadland Surname Meaning

47,000 record(s) for Hadland

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Where is the Hadland family from?

What did your Hadland ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1921

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Military Records

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What is the average Hadland lifespan?

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