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Haphey Family History

Haphey 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: Hachey, Harvey, Halley, Hanley, Hawley, Happe, Harley, Haney, Hadley

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Where is the Haphey family from?

You can see how Haphey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haphey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Haphey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Haphey family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Haphey's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Haphey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haphey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haphey ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Floor Hand
    100%

What Haphey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Haphey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haphey 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Haphey. 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 26 military records available for the last name Haphey. For the veterans among your Haphey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haphey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Haphey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Haphey in 1966 was 53, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haphey 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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