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Haggatt Family History

Haggatt 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: Haggart, Hoggatt, Haggett, Haggard, Taggart, Hargett, Huggett

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Where is the Haggatt family from?

You can see how Haggatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haggatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Haggatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 6 Haggatt families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Haggatt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Haggatt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haggatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haggatt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Haggatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haggatt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Haggatt. 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 42 military records available for the last name Haggatt. For the veterans among your Haggatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haggatt lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1986, in the United States, Haggatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Haggatt in 1971 was 46, and 57 in 1986.

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