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Hacy Family History

Hacy 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: Hay, Hack, Lacy, Hach, Hagy, Acy, Racy, Tacy, Dacy, Macy

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Where is the Hacy family from?

You can see how Hacy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hacy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hacy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hacy family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Hacy's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Hacy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hacy 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 421 census records available for the last name Hacy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hacy 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Hacy. 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 30 military records available for the last name Hacy. For the veterans among your Hacy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hacy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hacy 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 Hacy

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