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Hajenga Family History

Hajenga 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: Hayenga, Hagen, Hanna, Haren, Hang, Haga, Hajek, Handa, Cadena

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Where is the Hajenga family from?

You can see how Hajenga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hajenga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hajenga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hajenga families living in Iowa. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hajenga's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hajenga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hajenga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hajenga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hajenga. 100% of Hajenga men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hajenga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Hajenga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hajenga 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 Hajenga. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hajenga. For the veterans among your Hajenga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hajenga lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Hajenga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hajenga in 1966 was 65, and 67 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hajenga

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hajenga 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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