Hagerman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

The colorful history of Saxony provides a glimpse at the oldest origins of the Hagerman family. In the medieval era, the German lands were inhabited by a variety of Barbarian tribes. The ancient dukedom of Saxony derived its name from the Germanic tribe name the Saxons who inhabited the territory after the fall of the Roman Empire.

Early Origins of the Hagerman family

The surname Hagerman was first found in Saxony-Weimar, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Hager became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.

Early History of the Hagerman family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hagerman research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1792, 1841 and 1927 are included under the topic Early Hagerman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hagerman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hager, Hagger, Hagerr, Haager, Haagger, Haagerr, Haeger, Haegar, Heger and many more.

Early Notables of the Hagerman family

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Hagerman Ranking

In the United States, the name Hagerman is the 6,363^rd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1

Hagerman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hagerman Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Abby Staunton Hagerman, aged 16, who immigrated to the United States, in 1908
Clara Hagerman, aged 26, who landed in America, in 1908
Eleanor Hagerman, aged 30, who landed in America, in 1910
Isabelle Hagerman, aged 40, who immigrated to the United States, in 1910
Margarette Hagerman, aged 11, who immigrated to the United States from Gossinger, in 1912
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Hagerman migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hagerman Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Mr. John James Hagerman U.E. who settled in Canada c. 1784 2
Mr. John Hagerman Sr., U.E. who settled in Canada c. 1785 2
Mr. Nicholas Hagerman U.E. who settled in Adolphus Town [Adolphustown], Ontario c. 1786 2
Mr. Tunis Hagerman U.E. who settled in Ernest Town [Ernestown], Lennox & Addington, Ontario c. 1790 he served in the Loyal Rangers Light Brigade 2

Hagerman Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century

William A. Hagerman, aged 34, who immigrated to Pretoria, Canada, in 1922

Contemporary Notables of the name Hagerman (post 1700) +

John Percival "Percy" Hagerman (1881-1960), American Olympic track and field athlete
Zerah Zequiel "Rip" Hagerman (1888-1930), American Major League Baseball player
Herbert James Hagerman (1871-1935), American attorney, Governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1906 to 1907
James John "J.J." Hagerman (1838-1909), American industrialist, mine owner and railroad owner in New Mexico
Amber Rene Hagerman (1986-1996), young American girl who was abducted and murdered, her plight inspired the AMBER alert program
Raymond A. Hagerman, American politician, Burgess of Tyrone, Pennsylvania, 1927-37 3
Myrtle Hagerman, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1940 3
J. C. Hagerman, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Nevada at-large, 1892 3
Herbert W. Hagerman, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Michigan State Senate 6th District, 1910 3
Herbert James Hagerman (1871-1935), American Republican politician, Governor of New Mexico Territory, 1906-07 3
... (Another 4 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 16) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html