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Haughen Family History

Haughen 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: Haugen, Haughn, Haughey, Hughen, Hagen, Haughton, Haugh, Haagen

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Where is the Haughen family from?

You can see how Haughen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haughen family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1881. The most Haughen families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Haughen family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haughen's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Haughen families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haughen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Haughen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haughen 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Haughen. 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 32 military records available for the last name Haughen. For the veterans among your Haughen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haughen lifespan?

Average Haughen life expectancy in 1967 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haughen 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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