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Hangerd Family History

Hangerd 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: Hanger, Hager, Hunger, Sanger, Haggard, Manger, Ranger, Ganger

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Where is the Hangerd family from?

You can see how Hangerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hangerd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hangerd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Hangerd families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hangerd's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hangerd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hangerd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Hangerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hangerd 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hangerd. 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 military records available for the last name Hangerd. For the veterans among your Hangerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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