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Hackendorn Family History

Hackendorn Surname 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: Heckendorn, Heckendorf, Hagedorn, Hattendorf, Hackenburg, Beckendorf

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Where is the Hackendorn family from?

You can see how Hackendorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackendorn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hackendorn families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 6 Hackendorn families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hackendorn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hackendorn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackendorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Hackendorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackendorn 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hackendorn. 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 40 military records available for the last name Hackendorn. For the veterans among your Hackendorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hackendorn lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Hackendorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hackendorn in 1960 was 63, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hackendorn

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hackendorn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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