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Hathy Family History

Hathy Name 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: Athy, Mathy, Hata, Hay, Rath, Hatt, Hahn, Bath, Haney, Heath

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Where is the Hathy family from?

You can see how Hathy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hathy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hathy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hathy family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hathy's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Hathy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hathy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hathy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hathy. 50% of Hathy men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hathy women worked as a Secretary. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Hathy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hathy 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Hathy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Hathy. For the veterans among your Hathy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hathy lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Hathy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hathy in 1970 was 54, and 99 in 2004.

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