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Hattan Name Meaning

English and Scottish (Argyll): variant of Hatton .

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


Similar surnames: Hatten, Hatton, Harton, Hayman, Patten, Hanton, Haddan, Catton

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Where is the Hattan family from?

You can see how Hattan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hattan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hattan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 33 Hattan families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Hattan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hattan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hattan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hattan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farming Dairy and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hattan. 50% of Hattan men worked as a Farming Dairy and 83% of Hattan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hattan were Seaman (ab) and Domestic Servant. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farming Dairy
    50%
  • Seaman (ab)
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Household Duties
    6%
  • Domestic Servant
    6%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hattan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hattan 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 520 immigration records available for the last name Hattan. 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 Hattan. For the veterans among your Hattan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hattan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hattan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hattan in 1962 was 89, and 91 in 2004.

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