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Hadorn Family History

Hadorn Surname Meaning

Swiss German: variant of Hagedorn.

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


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Where is the Hadorn family from?

You can see how Hadorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadorn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hadorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Hadorn families living in British Columbia. This was about 64% of all the recorded Hadorn's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hadorn families in 1911.
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What did your Hadorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hadorn. 73% of Hadorn men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hadorn women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hadorn were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    73%
  • Laborer
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Saleslady
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%

What Hadorn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hadorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadorn 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Hadorn. 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 134 military records available for the last name Hadorn. For the veterans among your Hadorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadorn lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hadorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hadorn in 1962 was 54, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hadorn 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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