I have a surname record, which I add as the "father" of my furthest
back ancestor with that name. Given Name: Surname of Surname: HAHN
I have ALL versions of the spelling of HAHN in separate AKA's as:
Given Name: HAHN - variant spelling is Surname: HAWN
In notes I have info about the meaning of the name, the origins, etc.
I have also added events for US Distribution of this surname for various
time periods using data from www.hamrick.com/names.
For this surname, in a cemetery, there is a memorial marker to the
first HAHN's in the area, and I have a Cemetery event with a photo of the
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Individual Report for SURNAME OF HAHN
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Name: SURNAME OF HAHN
Sex: M
AKA: HAHN - variant spelling is HAGHN(1)
HAHN - variant spelling is HAN
HAHN - variant spelling is HANN
HAHN - variant spelling is HAUN(2)
HAHN - variant spelling is HAWN(3)
HAHN - variant spelling is HOHNE(4)
HAHN - variant spelling is HON
HAHN - variant spelling is HONN
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Individual Information
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Birth:
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
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Events
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1. The distribution of the HAHN surname as shown in the picture is in 1850
in USA.(5) Texas has the largest density of residents with the HAHN name,
with Maryland, Ohio and Pennsylvania the next highest.
2. The distribution of the HAHN surname as shown in the picture is in 1880
in USA.(5) South Dakota, Missouri, Wisconsin and Indiana have the highest
density of people with the HAHN name.
3. The distribution of the HAHN surname as shown in the picture is in 1920
in USA.(5) Illinois, Wisconsin, New Jersey and Rhode Island are the states
with the most HAHN's.
4. The distribution of the HAHN surname as shown in the picture is in 1990
in USA.(5) The states furthest north in the county and until midway south,
from New York to Washington State, with the exceptions of West Virginia and
Utah, have about a 1 in 1,000 population of HAHN's.
5. Memorial marker for the Hahn family in Mount Gilead Evangelical Lutheran
Church Cemetery in Mt Pleasant, NC.(6) Photo of this marker is attached to
the main surname.
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Spouses and Children
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1. *Unknown ( - )
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Henry HAHN (Abt 1764-Bet 1822)
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Notes
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General:
1. German: nickname for a proud or lusty person, from German Hahn cock
(MHG hane, OHG hano, . . .). In some cases it may also have been a house name,
from a house sign bearing a picture of a cock, . . .for a chicken farmer.
2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Hahn cock . . .
3. German: variation of Hain
The Hahn family traces their ancestral roots back to . . . .
Germans to America - some quick notes about the German colonist in America.
In the early part of the 18th century, . . .
Buffalo Creek - "Unveiled Monument For Bethel Church Founders" Albemarle News and Press Albemarle,NC Friday , July 5, 1935
http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/u1/data/nc/+index+1308514546025
8+F
" ... The first settlers lived in isolated groups, ... Some families names on Buffalo were Barringer, Berger, Barrier, Buzzard, Phyle, Beck(Peck), Carringer, Lyerly,Muskenuck, Swartzwelder, Seitz, Hynseman, HAHN, ....
Last Modified: 14 Mar 2005
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Source Citations
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1. North Carolina Marriage Bonds 1741-1868 (www.ancestry.com), spelling of last name for Julia Hahn.
2. WISECARVER Researcher, "Thelma WADDELL WISECARVER Correspondence To
Sharon PAYNE PERDUE",(Salisbury, North Carolina February 1998 - August 2000) all are from Tennessee, have seen this spelling in Virginia also.
3. Linda HAWN SETZER, HAHN researcher, Website - Johannes Hahn History Page, researcher's maiden name is HAWN.
4. North Carolina Marriage Bonds 1741-1868 (www.ancestry.com), spelling of last name for Eve Caroline Hahn.
5. Hamrick Software, U. S. Surname Distribution (www.hamrick.com/names). This database contains the 50,000 most commonly occurring names in the United States during the time period . . . .
6. North Carolina Cemetery Visit And Tombstone Photo Taken By Sharon PAYNE PERDUE (September 2000).
----- Original Message -----
Hi John,
I would go to the earliest ancestor in the tree with that particular family
name, and put the correspondence in under both Sources and Notes.
Cliff Andrew
[Original Message]
From: John Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
If the correspondence was a general reference to a family name and not a
specific member where would you put that
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