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Haggett Family History

Haggett Surname Meaning

English (southwestern): variant of Hackett with voicing of the intervocalic consonant.

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


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Where is the Haggett family from?

You can see how Haggett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haggett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haggett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 25 Haggett families living in Ontario. This was about 45% of all the recorded Haggett's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Haggett families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haggett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haggett ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farming and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Haggett. 37% of Haggett men worked as a Farming and 100% of Haggett women worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farming
    37%
  • Labourer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Haggett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Haggett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haggett 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Haggett. 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 Haggett. For the veterans among your Haggett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haggett lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Haggett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Haggett in 1953 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haggett 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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