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Haggen Family History

Haggen 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: Hagen, Haagen, Heggen, Haugen, Hagge, Aggen, Hagger, Hangen, Haggan

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Where is the Haggen family from?

You can see how Haggen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haggen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Haggen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Haggen families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Haggen's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Haggen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haggen 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 Haggen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haggen. 100% of Haggen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Haggen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haggen 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Haggen. 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 156 military records available for the last name Haggen. For the veterans among your Haggen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haggen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Haggen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Haggen in 1963 was 69, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haggen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haggen 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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