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Hatlee Family History

Hatlee 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: Atlee, Hatley, Hatler, Hallee, Hatlen, Hale, Hartley, Halley, Halse

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Where is the Hatlee family from?

You can see how Hatlee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatlee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hatlee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Hatlee families living in New York. This was about 94% of all the recorded Hatlee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hatlee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatlee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hatlee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hatlee. 30% of Hatlee men worked as a Mechanic and 60% of Hatlee women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hatlee were Carpenter and 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

  • Mechanic
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Carpenter
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%
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Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Hatlee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatlee 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Hatlee. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hatlee. For the veterans among your Hatlee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hatlee lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Hatlee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hatlee in 1956 was 50, and 92 in 2003.

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