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Hatheway Family History

Hatheway Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hathaway.

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


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Where is the Hatheway family from?

You can see how Hatheway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatheway family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hatheway families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 14 Hatheway families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Hatheway's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hatheway families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatheway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hatheway ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hatheway. 47% of Hatheway men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hatheway women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Labourer
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hatheway family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Hatheway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatheway 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 872 immigration records available for the last name Hatheway. 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 972 military records available for the last name Hatheway. For the veterans among your Hatheway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hatheway lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hatheway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hatheway in 1951 was 56, and 72 in 2004.

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