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Hahnsen Family History

Hahnsen 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: Bahnsen, Hansen, Hanson, Gansen, Hahner, Hansel, Hanen, Hannen, Hanse

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Hahnsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hahnsen 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Hahnsen. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hahnsen. For the veterans among your Hahnsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hahnsen lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1984, in the United States, Hahnsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hahnsen in 1959 was 66, and 77 in 1984.

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