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Family History & Genealogy

The Ladd Family

81 documented Ladd ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

81Documented ancestors
1855Earliest record
7Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Ladd

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Ladd ancestors in the record

Deceased Ladd ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Scott M. Ladd, about 1855. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Scott M. Ladd
1855 – 1931
Allie Ladd
1877 – 1976
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John Ladd
1880 – 1964
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Ida Ladd
1881 – 1971
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Frank Ladd
1883 – 1950
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Margaret Ladd
1885 – 1974
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George Ladd
1885 – 1964
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Adlyn Ladd
1886 – 1969
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Jennett Ladd
1889 – 1967
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Minnie Ladd
1890 – 1980
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Nellie Ladd
1891 – 1978
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Orsie Ladd
1891 – 1984
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Lettie Ladd
1892 – 1978
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Mark Ladd
1892 – 1967
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Charles Ladd
1893 – 1976
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Nilva S Ladd
1894 – 1992
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Tenny Ladd
1896 – 1979
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Arley Ladd
1898 – 1964
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Mason Ladd
1898 – 1980
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Vera Ladd
1900 – 1976
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Elmer Ladd
1901 – 1984
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Paul Ladd
1902 – 1967
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Maggie Ladd
1902 – 1974
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Esther S Ladd
1902 – 1993
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Emma Ladd
1902 – 1985
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Minnie Ladd
1903 – 1989
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Gladys Ladd
1904 – 1987
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Alice Ladd
1904 – 1986
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Walter Ladd
1905 – 1974
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Ralph Ladd
1906 – 1981
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Walter Ladd
1906 – 1981
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Lester Ladd
1907 – 1983
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Edna R Ladd
1908 – 2004
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Beulah A Ladd
1908 – 1996
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Leslie Ladd
1909 – 1979
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Ernest Ladd
1910 – 1965
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Mildred M Ladd
1910 – 2006
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Beulah Ladd
1911 – 1984
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Charlotte Ladd
1911 – 1995
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Stanley H Ladd
1912 – 1989
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Marie E Ladd
1912 – 1991
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Margaret H Ladd
1912 – 1995
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Lillie Ladd
1913 – 1986
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Hilda S Ladd
1914 – 2004
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Mildred Ladd
1915 – 1982
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Charles Ladd
1915 – 1974
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Zeta Ladd
1915 – 1986
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Helen G Ladd
1915 – 1999
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Wendell G Ladd
1916 – 1990
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Mae E Ladd
1917 – 1994
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Chester A Ladd
1918 – 1998
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Arlene Ladd
1918 – 1982
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Dolores J Ladd
1920 – 2010
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Robert Ladd
1920 – 1985
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Eleanor Ladd
1921 – 2002
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Edward E Ladd
1921 – 1998
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Donald E Ladd
1923 – 1999
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Helen L Ladd
1923 – 2005
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Richard C Ladd
1923 – 2010
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Leslie H Ladd
1924 – 2002
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Max D Ladd
1924 – 2003
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June L Ladd
1924 – 2013
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Marilyn J Ladd
1925 – 2011
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Irene R Ladd
1925 – 2004
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Betty J Ladd
1925 – 2010
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Lucille E Ladd
1925 – 2012
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Mary Laura Ladd
1928 – 2006
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Robert W Ladd
1929 – 1994
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Eugene A Ladd
1931 – 2013
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Betty M Ladd
1931 – 1999
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Gordon R Ladd
1932 – 2009
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Louise A Ladd
1934 – 2001
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Richard Ladd
1934 – 1965
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Bill Ladd
1935 – 2013
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Lois L Ladd
1936 – 1999
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Wayne Ladd
1937 – 1985
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Chester W Ladd
1939 – 2004
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Charles J Ladd
1940 – 2011
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Judith J Ladd
1943 – 2001
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Kenneth Ladd
1945 – 1977
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Harry G Ladd
1952 – 2005
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Common questions

Ladd genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Ladd surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Ladd family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1855. Most Ladd lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Ladd family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Ladd family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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