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Hattett Family History

Hattett 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: Hackett, Hassett, Hazlett, Hartnett, Hargett, Hatchett, Hatten

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Where is the Hattett family from?

You can see how Hattett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hattett family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Hattett families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Hattett's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hattett families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hattett 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 49 census records available for the last name Hattett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hattett 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hattett. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hattett. For the veterans among your Hattett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hattett lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Hattett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hattett in 1976 was 75, and 55 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hattett 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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