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Hagget Family History

Hagget 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: Hagge, Hagger, Haggett, Hagen, Hager, Jagger, Hagg, Hegge, Haagen

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Where is the Hagget family from?

You can see how Hagget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagget family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hagget families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Hagget families living in Durham. This was about 17% of all the recorded Hagget's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Hagget families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagget 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 Hagget ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hagget. 100% of Hagget 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Hagget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagget 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Hagget. 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 92 military records available for the last name Hagget. For the veterans among your Hagget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagget lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Hagget life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hagget in 1985 was 82, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hagget

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hagget 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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