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Hachette Family History

Hachette 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: Hackett, Pichette, Hatchett, Racette, Matchette, Hanchett, Rochette

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Where is the Hachette family from?

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

What did your Hachette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hachette. 100% of Hachette men worked as a Clerk. .

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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 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Hachette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hachette 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Hachette. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hachette. For the veterans among your Hachette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hachette lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Hachette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hachette in 1976 was 92, and 80 in 1992.

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