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Happensack Family History

Happensack 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: Kappenman, Harpenau, Hallenbeck, Harnack, Hoppenrath, Sharpnack

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Where is the Happensack family from?

You can see how Happensack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Happensack family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Happensack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Happensack families living in Kentucky. This was about 63% of all the recorded Happensack's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Happensack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Happensack 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 60 census records available for the last name Happensack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Happensack 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Happensack. 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 7 military records available for the last name Happensack. For the veterans among your Happensack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Happensack lifespan?

Between 1949 and 1998, in the United States, Happensack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Happensack in 1949 was 51, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Happensack 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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