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Haaga Family History

Haaga 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: Haag, Haga, Haage, Hata, Hanna, Haugh, Haar, Hang, Halla, Haas

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Where is the Haaga family from?

You can see how Haaga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haaga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Haaga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Haaga families living in Illinois. This was about 22% of all the recorded Haaga's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Haaga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haaga 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 Haaga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haaga. 27% of Haaga men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Haaga women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haaga were Clerk and Housework.

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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

  • Salesman
    27%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Haaga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 977 census records available for the last name Haaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haaga 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 416 immigration records available for the last name Haaga. 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 268 military records available for the last name Haaga. For the veterans among your Haaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haaga lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Haaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Haaga in 1961 was 67, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haaga

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haaga 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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