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Hauben Family History

Hauben 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: Harben, Haugen, Hauber, Habben, Hausen, Huben, Hagen, Huber, Hayden

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Where is the Hauben family from?

You can see how Hauben families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hauben family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hauben families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hauben families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Hauben's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Hauben families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hauben surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hauben ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hauben. 28% of Hauben men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Hauben women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Hauben family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 542 census records available for the last name Hauben. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauben 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Hauben. 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 61 military records available for the last name Hauben. For the veterans among your Hauben ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauben lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hauben life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hauben in 1966 was 63, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hauben 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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