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Hackenfort Family History

Hackenfort 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: Heckendorf, Heckendorn, Hackenburg, Shackelford, Hackenberg, Hackert

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Where is the Hackenfort family from?

You can see how Hackenfort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackenfort family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hackenfort families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hackenfort's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hackenfort families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackenfort surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Hackenfort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackenfort 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hackenfort. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hackenfort. For the veterans among your Hackenfort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hackenfort lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1989, in the United States, Hackenfort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hackenfort in 1971 was 91, and 85 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hackenfort 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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