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Haggas Family History

Haggas Surname Meaning

see Haggis. see Agass.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Haggas family from?

You can see how Haggas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haggas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Haggas families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 237 Haggas families living in Yorkshire. This was about 72% of all the recorded Haggas's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haggas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haggas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haggas ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haggas. 84% of Haggas women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    4%
  • School Teacher
    4%

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Passenger Lists

There are 472 immigration records available for the last name Haggas. 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 223 military records available for the last name Haggas. For the veterans among your Haggas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haggas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Haggas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Haggas in 1963 was 69, and 83 in 2003.

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