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Hafferon Family History

Hafferon 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: Hefferon, Daffern, Haffer, Heffron, Daffron, Hefferan, Heffern, Heron

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Where is the Hafferon family from?

You can see how Hafferon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hafferon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hafferon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Hafferon family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hafferon's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hafferon families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Hafferon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hafferon 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Hafferon. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hafferon. For the veterans among your Hafferon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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