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Hauman Family History

Hauman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Haumann.

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


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Where is the Hauman family from?

You can see how Hauman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hauman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hauman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Hauman family living in British Columbia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hauman's in Canada. British Columbia and 2 other provinces had the highest population of Hauman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hauman 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 Hauman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hauman. 22% of Hauman men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Hauman women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hauman were Painter and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Painter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    34%
  • Sales Clerk
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    23%

What Hauman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hauman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauman 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 307 immigration records available for the last name Hauman. 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 340 military records available for the last name Hauman. For the veterans among your Hauman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauman lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hauman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hauman in 1960 was 51, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hauman 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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