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Hackan Family History

Hackan 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: Hackman, Hacker, Hankin, Harman, Backman, Packman, Haskin, Hayman

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Where is the Hackan family from?

You can see how Hackan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Hackan families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1920 there was 1 Hackan family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Hackan's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Hackan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hackan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Hackan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackan 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hackan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Hackan. For the veterans among your Hackan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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