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Hedall Family History

Hedall 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: Hall, Hell, Kendall, Hudnall, Healy, Dall, Edsall, Theall, Hadsall

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Where is the Hedall family from?

You can see how Hedall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hedall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hedall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hedall families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hedall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hedall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Hedall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedall 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Hedall. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hedall. For the veterans among your Hedall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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