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Haentges Family History

Haentges 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: Hentges, Haynes, Anthes, Harnage, Hengel, Fuentes, Menges, Dantes

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Where is the Haentges family from?

You can see how Haentges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haentges family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haentges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Haentges families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Haentges's in USA. New York had the highest population of Haentges families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haentges 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 173 census records available for the last name Haentges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haentges 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Haentges. 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 56 military records available for the last name Haentges. For the veterans among your Haentges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haentges lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Haentges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Haentges in 1965 was 81, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haentges 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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