This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Haglund family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Haglund Family History

Haglund Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements hag(e) ‘enclosure’ (in many cases from placenames containing hag) + lund ‘grove’.

In North America there has probably been some confusion with Hagglund.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Haglund family from?

You can see how Haglund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haglund family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Haglund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Haglund family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Haglund's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Haglund families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haglund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Haglund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haglund. 15% of Haglund men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Haglund women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haglund were Truck Driver and Housework.

View Census Data for Haglund | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    15%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    13%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Housework
    5%

What Haglund family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Haglund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haglund census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Haglund

Passenger Lists

There are 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Haglund. 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.

View all Haglund immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Haglund. For the veterans among your Haglund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Haglund military records

You've only scratched the surface of Haglund family history

Discover More

What is the average Haglund lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Haglund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Haglund in 1940 was 34, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haglund

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haglund 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Haglund family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial