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Hangis Family History

Hangis 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: Hargis, Hanis, Hannis, Mangis, Harris, Hankin, Danis, Hatzis, Hang

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Where is the Hangis family from?

You can see how Hangis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hangis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hangis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hangis family living in Idaho. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hangis's in USA. Idaho and 2 other states had the highest population of Hangis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hangis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hangis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hangis. 100% of Hangis men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hangis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Hangis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hangis 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Hangis. 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 28 military records available for the last name Hangis. For the veterans among your Hangis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hangis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Hangis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Hangis in 1972 was 86, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hangis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hangis 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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