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Hague Family History

Hague Surname Meaning

English: variant of Haigh. Irish (Cavan): variant of Haig.

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


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Where is the Hague family from?

You can see how Hague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hague family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hague families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 1,964 Hague families living in Yorkshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hague's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hague families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hague surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hague ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hague. 9% of Hague men worked as a General Labourer and 71% of Hague women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hague were Builders Labourer and Household 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    9%
  • Colliery Hewer
    6%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Builders Labourer
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Housewife
    2%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    2%
  • Household Duties
    2%

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Census Records

There are 122,000 census records available for the last name Hague. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hague 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 36,000 immigration records available for the last name Hague. 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 12,000 military records available for the last name Hague. For the veterans among your Hague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hague lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hague life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hague in 1945 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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