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Hakon Family History

Hakon Surname 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: Hamon, Hanon, Hason, Haken, Han, Baron, Hain, Hagen, Hatton, Heron

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Where is the Hakon family from?

You can see how Hakon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hakon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hakon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hakon family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hakon's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Hakon families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Hakon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hakon 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Hakon. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hakon. For the veterans among your Hakon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hakon lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1988, in the United States, Hakon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hakon in 1969 was 61, and 79 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hakon 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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