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Hagemann Name Meaning

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge or enclosure from Middle High German hac ‘enclosure hedge’ Middle Low German hage + man ‘man’. This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace). Danish: either of German origin (see 1 above) or an occupational name for a gardener Danish haghman.

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


Similar surnames: Hageman, Lagemann, Havemann, Hegemann, Hammann, Hegeman, Hausmann

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Where is the Hagemann family from?

You can see how Hagemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagemann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hagemann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Hagemann families living in London. This was about 73% of all the recorded Hagemann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hagemann families in 1891.
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What did your Hagemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hagemann. 36% of Hagemann men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Hagemann women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hagemann were Salesman and 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Waitress
    14%
  • Secretary
    10%
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Passenger Lists

There are 11,000 immigration records available for the last name Hagemann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Hagemann. For the veterans among your Hagemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagemann lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hagemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hagemann in 1957 was 49, and 72 in 2004.

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