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Hagelton Family History

Hagelton 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: Hazelton, Haselton, Halton, Hamilton, Helton, Hagelin, Agerton

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Where is the Hagelton family from?

You can see how Hagelton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagelton family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hagelton families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hagelton family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hagelton's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hagelton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Hagelton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagelton 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Hagelton. 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 Hagelton. For the veterans among your Hagelton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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