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Hattel Family History

Hattel 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: Hettel, Hartel, Hatten, Hatter, Hottel, Hatton, Hatt, Hamel, Hutter

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Where is the Hattel family from?

You can see how Hattel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hattel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hattel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Hattel families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hattel's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hattel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hattel 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 Hattel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife Unpaid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hattel. 100% of Hattel women worked as a Housewife Unpaid.

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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

  • Housewife Unpaid
    100%

What Hattel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 925 census records available for the last name Hattel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hattel 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Hattel. 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 193 military records available for the last name Hattel. For the veterans among your Hattel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hattel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hattel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hattel in 1962 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hattel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hattel 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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