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Hapward Family History

Hapward 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: Hayward, Harward, Hazard, Howard, Haggard, Harvard, Hansard, Havard

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Where is the Hapward family from?

You can see how Hapward families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hapward family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hapward families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hapward families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Hapward's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hapward families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hapward 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 73 census records available for the last name Hapward. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hapward 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Hapward. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hapward. For the veterans among your Hapward ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hapward lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Hapward life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hapward in 1963 was 69, and 96 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hapward 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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