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Hauge Family History

Hauge Surname Meaning

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Hugo (see Hugh).

Norwegian: habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Hauge from the dative singular of Old Norse haugr ‘hill mound’.

Danish: habitational name from a place so named or a topographic name from have ‘garden’ or Old Norse hagi ‘enclosure’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Hauge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hauge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hauge families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Hauge families living in Lancashire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hauge's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hauge families in 1891.
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What did your Hauge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hauge. 64% of Hauge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    64%
  • Winder Cotton Mill
    19%
  • Domestic Servant
    19%

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Passenger Lists

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Hauge. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Hauge. For the veterans among your Hauge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauge lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Hauge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hauge in 1943 was 43, and 83 in 2004.

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