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Haverkamp Family History

Haverkamp Name Meaning

North German and Dutch: topographic name from Middle Low German haver ‘oats’ + kamp ‘field domain’.

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


Similar surnames: Overkamp, Hasenkamp, Lovekamp, Niekamp, Vanderkamp, Huelskamp

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Where is the Haverkamp family from?

You can see how Haverkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haverkamp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haverkamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Haverkamp families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Haverkamp's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Haverkamp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haverkamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haverkamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haverkamp. 44% of Haverkamp men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Haverkamp women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haverkamp were Baker and Cook. .

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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
    44%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Baker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    30%
  • Housewife
    30%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Cook
    20%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Haverkamp. 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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Draft Cards

There are 855 military records available for the last name Haverkamp. For the veterans among your Haverkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haverkamp lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Haverkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Haverkamp in 1957 was 51, and 84 in 2004.

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