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Hah Family History

Hah Name 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: Han, Hay, Ham, Shah, Ha, Hahn, Hai, Haw, Hau, Hach

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Where is the Hah family from?

You can see how Hah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hah family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Hah families living in Kent. This was about 89% of all the recorded Hah's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hah ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hah ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hah 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Hah. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hah. For the veterans among your Hah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hah lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Hah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hah in 1972 was 76, and 76 in 1998.

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