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Hact Family History

Hact 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: Hatt, Hart, Haut, Hack, Haft, Hach, Hast, Halt, Hait, Han

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Where is the Hact family from?

You can see how Hact families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hact family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hact families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hact family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hact's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hact families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hact 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 Hact ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping Dept was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hact. 100% of Hact men worked as a Shipping Dept.

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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

  • Shipping Dept
    100%

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Hact. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hact 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Hact. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hact. For the veterans among your Hact ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hact lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hact 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hact

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