Researching Bill Hagan
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1497 people with the Hagan surname? In that year Hagan was ranked number 2172 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Bill means "Form of WILLIAM - resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bill Hagan and the Hagan Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3231 people with the Hagan surname in the UK? Hagan is now ranked number 1724 for popularity in the UK. |
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Bill Hagan
Bill Hagan (born June 17, 1931) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger, who was a member of the Jr. A Barrie Flyers under Hap Emms, who won the Memorial Cup in 1950–51.
Hagan also played in the AHL with the Buffalo Bisons in 1951–52. He also played for the Vancouver Canucks of the PCHL in 1951–52, the Vancouver Canucks of the WHL in 1952–53, the Charlottetown Islanders of the MMHL in 1952–53, and the Troy Uncle Sam Trojans of the EHL in 1952–53. Hagan then played three years in the OHA Sr. A leagues for the Owen Sound Mercurys 1954–57.
Source: Bill Hagan, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hagan
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