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Hapman Family History

Hapman 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: Harman, Hayman, Hopman, Chapman, Hagman, Hupman, Hapeman, Halman

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Where is the Hapman family from?

You can see how Hapman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hapman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hapman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hapman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hapman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hapman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hapman 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 Hapman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hapman. 100% of Hapman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hapman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hapman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hapman 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Hapman. 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 201 military records available for the last name Hapman. For the veterans among your Hapman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hapman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1985, in the United States, Hapman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hapman in 1961 was 62, and 24 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hapman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hapman 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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