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Haanen Family History

Haanen 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: Haagen, Hanen, Hannen, Hagen, Hayden, Harben, Harden, Haren, Haney

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Where is the Haanen family from?

You can see how Haanen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haanen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Haanen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Haanen families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Haanen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Haanen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haanen 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 Haanen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haanen. 67% of Haanen men worked as a Farming and 100% of Haanen women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farming
    67%
  • Owner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Haanen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Haanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haanen 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Haanen. 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 Haanen. For the veterans among your Haanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haanen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Haanen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Haanen in 1968 was 70, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haanen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haanen 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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