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Haffkin Family History

Haffkin 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: Hankin, Haskin, Harkin, Chaffin, Gaffin, Raffin, Daffin, Buffkin

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Where is the Haffkin family from?

You can see how Haffkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haffkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Haffkin family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Haffkin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Haffkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haffkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haffkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Opticians Receptionist was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haffkin. 100% of Haffkin women worked as an Opticians Receptionist.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Opticians Receptionist
    100%

What Haffkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Haffkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haffkin 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Haffkin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Haffkin. For the veterans among your Haffkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haffkin lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1994, in the United States, Haffkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Haffkin in 1983 was 79, and 89 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haffkin 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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