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Hagn Family History

Hagn 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: Han, Hain, Hagen, Hahn, Hagg, Haga, Hann, Haan, Hage, Hagan

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Where is the Hagn family from?

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

What did your Hagn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hagn. 43% of Hagn men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 638 census records available for the last name Hagn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagn 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Hagn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hagn. For the veterans among your Hagn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hagn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hagn in 1964 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hagn 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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