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Hagarty Family History

Hagarty Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Haggerty .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hagerty, Haggarty, Hegarty, Hogarty, Heagerty, Laferty, Harte, Canary

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Where is the Hagarty family from?

You can see how Hagarty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagarty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hagarty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 44 Hagarty families living in Ontario. This was about 36% of all the recorded Hagarty's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hagarty families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagarty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hagarty ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hagarty. 48% of Hagarty men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Hagarty women worked as an Income. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hagarty were Machinist and Servant. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Fs
    7%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Income
    43%
  • Teacher
    29%
  • Servant
    29%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Hagarty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagarty 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Hagarty. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Hagarty lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hagarty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hagarty in 1961 was 35, and 87 in 2004.

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