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Haggey Family History

Haggey 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: Hagey, Hagley, Hagge, Hagger, Harvey, Hagen, Halley, Hanley, Hager

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Where is the Haggey family from?

You can see how Haggey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haggey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haggey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Haggey families living in Staffordshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Haggey's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Haggey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haggey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haggey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haggey. 100% of Haggey men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Haggey women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Haggey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Haggey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haggey 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Haggey. 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 8 military records available for the last name Haggey. For the veterans among your Haggey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haggey lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1979, in the United States, Haggey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Haggey in 1968 was 20, and 74 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haggey 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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