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Haunn Family History

Haunn 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: Hann, Hunn, Haun, Han, Hain, Hagen, Hunt, Mann, Gunn, Hand

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Where is the Haunn family from?

You can see how Haunn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haunn family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Haunn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Haunn family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Haunn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Haunn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haunn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haunn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haunn. 100% of Haunn men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Haunn women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Haunn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Haunn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haunn 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Haunn. 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 31 military records available for the last name Haunn. For the veterans among your Haunn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haunn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Haunn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Haunn in 1966 was 89, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haunn 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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