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Haughon Family History

Haughon 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: Haughton, Haughn, Laughon, Maughon, Houghton, Haugh, Laughton

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Where is the Haughon family from?

You can see how Haughon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haughon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Haughon families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Haughon families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haughon's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Haughon families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Haughon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haughon 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Haughon. 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 3 military records available for the last name Haughon. For the veterans among your Haughon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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