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Hattesen Family History

Hattesen 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: Matteson, Hatten, Mattsen, Ottesen, Patteson, Hatton, Hasten

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Where is the Hattesen family from?

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

What did your Hattesen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Hattesen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hattesen 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Hattesen. 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 27 military records available for the last name Hattesen. For the veterans among your Hattesen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hattesen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Hattesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hattesen in 1967 was 81, and 79 in 2003.

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