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Happie Family History

Happie 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: Happe, Chappie, Apple, Huppe, Hoppe, Tippie, Happ, Happel, Hippe

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Where is the Happie family from?

You can see how Happie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Happie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Happie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Happie family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Happie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Happie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Happie 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 Happie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Happie. 100% of Happie men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Happie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Happie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Happie 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Happie. 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 16 military records available for the last name Happie. For the veterans among your Happie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Happie lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Happie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Happie in 1965 was 57, and 91 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Happie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Happie 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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