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Hatwig Family History

Hatwig 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: Hartwig, Hatzis, Haig, Natvig, Hartig, Habig, Chatwin, Hassig, Helwig

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Where is the Hatwig family from?

You can see how Hatwig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatwig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hatwig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hatwig family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Hatwig's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hatwig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatwig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hatwig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hatwig. 100% of Hatwig men worked as a Farming.

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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 1940

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Hatwig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatwig 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Hatwig. 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 37 military records available for the last name Hatwig. For the veterans among your Hatwig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hatwig lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hatwig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hatwig in 1963 was 70, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hatwig 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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