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Haek Family History

Haek 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: Hawk, Hack, Hajek, Paek, Hark, Haer, Hasek, Hoek, Hank, Hayek

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Where is the Haek family from?

You can see how Haek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Haek families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Haek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Haek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haek 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 171 census records available for the last name Haek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haek 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Haek. 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 43 military records available for the last name Haek. For the veterans among your Haek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Haek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Haek in 1963 was 76, and 98 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haek 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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