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Hannaghan Family History

Hannaghan Surname Meaning

from Ó hAnnagáin see Hannigan.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hannaghan family from?

You can see how Hannaghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hannaghan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hannaghan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hannaghan families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hannaghan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hannaghan families in 1891.
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What did your Hannaghan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hannaghan. 100% of Hannaghan 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
    100%

What Hannaghan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Hannaghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hannaghan 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Hannaghan. 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 46 military records available for the last name Hannaghan. For the veterans among your Hannaghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hannaghan lifespan?

Average Hannaghan life expectancy in 2000 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hannaghan 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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