The Haygood surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,536 people carried this name — #7,347 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,900 people counted. That is up 7% from 4,257 in 2000.

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In print

Haygood in American newspapers,
1906–1908.

Newspaper page from The Topeka State Journal carrying the name Haygood
The Topeka State Journal 1906-02-26
Newspaper page from The Topeka State Journal carrying the name Haygood
The Topeka State Journal 1906-03-09
Newspaper page from Springfield Weekly Republican carrying the name Haygood
Springfield Weekly Republican 1908-04-02

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 17,573 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Haygood in Australian newspapers,
1910s–1930s.

37 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Haygood. The most, 26, date from the 1930s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 14
Queensland 3
Victoria 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Haygood.

Who carried it

People named Haygood,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Laura Haygood
    Laura Haygood 1845–1900 · missionary
  • Tyler Francis Haygood 1906–1990 · economist
  • Amelia Haygood 1919–2007 · manufacturer

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Haygood,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States208 records

208 records of the Haygood name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 139
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 57
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 6
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 3
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Elmer D. Haygood

    Born 1921 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1942 at Fresno, California; farm hand from Merced County, California. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1974, buried at Willamette National Cemetery, Oregon.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Charles P. Haygood

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1945, died 1997; buried at Rose Neath Cemetery, Waldenbuchty, Delaware.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Teofila V. Haygood

    Born 1885 in Poland. Registered as a foreign national in Franklin County, Massachusetts, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 208 records for Haygood in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

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