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Hagelman Family History

Hagelman 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: Hageman, Hagerman, Hegeman, Hallman, Hagemann, Helman, Hasselman

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Where is the Hagelman family from?

You can see how Hagelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagelman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hagelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hagelman family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Hagelman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hagelman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hagelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hagelman. 46% of Hagelman men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Truck Gardner
    28%
  • Farmer
    28%

What Hagelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Hagelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagelman 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hagelman. 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 45 military records available for the last name Hagelman. For the veterans among your Hagelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagelman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Hagelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hagelman in 1968 was 63, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hagelman 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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