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Hangon Family History

Hangon 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: Hanson, Hannon, Hanlon, Hanton, Hanon, Hangen, Hagen, Hatton, Manton

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Where is the Hangon family from?

You can see how Hangon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hangon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hangon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hangon families living in Virginia. This was about 70% of all the recorded Hangon's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Hangon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hangon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hangon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Poultryman was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hangon. 100% of Hangon men worked as a Poultryman.

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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

  • Poultryman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Hangon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hangon 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Hangon. 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 14 military records available for the last name Hangon. For the veterans among your Hangon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hangon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hangon 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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