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Hackert Family History

Hackert Name Meaning

German and Dutch: variant of Hacker .

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


Similar surnames: Heckert, Hacker, Mackert, Haker, Harbert, Hecker, Backer, Deckert

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Where is the Hackert family from?

You can see how Hackert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hackert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Hackert families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hackert's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hackert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hackert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hackert. 24% of Hackert men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Hackert women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hackert were Carpenter and Saleslady. .

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    30%
  • Saleslady
    20%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hackert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackert 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 624 immigration records available for the last name Hackert. 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 761 military records available for the last name Hackert. For the veterans among your Hackert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hackert lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hackert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hackert in 1963 was 73, and 74 in 2004.

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