Hackley Family History

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Hackley Name Meaning

English: probably a habitational name either from a lost or unidentified place, or a variant of Hagley. Possibly a variant of German Hackler.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rackley, Mackley, Reckley, Halley, Hackney, Shackley, Hockley

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Hackley Family Origin

Where is the Hackley family from?

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    You can see how Hackley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hackley families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Hackley families living in New York. This was about 26% of all the recorded Hackley's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Hackley families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Hackley Family Occupations

    What did your Hackley ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Hackley. A less common occupation for the Hackley family was Barber. The most common Hackley occupation in the USA was Farmer. 29% of Hackley's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      29%

    • Laborer

      10%

    • Keeping House

      7%

    • Barber

      3%

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

    Hackley Historical Records

    What Hackley family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hackley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Hackley. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hackley. For the veterans among your Hackley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Hackley Life Expectancy

    What is the average Hackley lifespan?

    Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hackley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hackley in 1949 was 65, and 75 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hackley

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hackley ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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