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Haugher Family History

Haugher 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: Naugher, Hauger, Haughey, Baugher, Taugher, Haugh, Hager, Taucher

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Where is the Haugher family from?

You can see how Haugher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haugher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Haugher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Haugher family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Haugher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Haugher families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haugher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Haugher ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 380 census records available for the last name Haugher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haugher 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Haugher. 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 32 military records available for the last name Haugher. For the veterans among your Haugher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haugher lifespan?

Average Haugher life expectancy in 1977 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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