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Hakans Family History

Hakans 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: Hagans, Haas, Takano, Hasan, Hawkins, Hans, Havas, Haan, Hakala

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Where is the Hakans family from?

You can see how Hakans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hakans family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hakans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Hakans family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Hakans's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Hakans families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Hakans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hakans 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Hakans. 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 23 military records available for the last name Hakans. For the veterans among your Hakans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hakans lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Hakans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hakans in 1967 was 82, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hakans 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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