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Hagland Family History

Hagland Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Hackland (Devon) which is derived from Old English haca ‘hook projection’ + land ‘land’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Hagland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hagland families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Hagland families living in Middlesex. This was about 20% of all the recorded Hagland's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hagland families in 1891.
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What did your Hagland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hagland. 79% of Hagland 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
    79%
  • Certified Teacher
    11%
  • Waitress
    11%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hagland. 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 302 military records available for the last name Hagland. For the veterans among your Hagland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagland lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hagland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hagland in 1963 was 68, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hagland 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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