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Hackemeyer Family History

Hackemeyer 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: Hockemeyer, Hagemeyer, Beckemeyer, Dickmeyer, Heinemeyer, Eickmeyer

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Where is the Hackemeyer family from?

You can see how Hackemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackemeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hackemeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hackemeyer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hackemeyer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hackemeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackemeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hackemeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hackemeyer. 60% of Hackemeyer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hackemeyer women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Gardener
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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What Hackemeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Hackemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackemeyer 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 Hackemeyer. 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 31 military records available for the last name Hackemeyer. For the veterans among your Hackemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hackemeyer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Hackemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hackemeyer in 1966 was 63, and 94 in 2001.

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