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Hasher Family History

Hasher Name Meaning

English: possibly a hypercorrected form of Asher . Americanized form of German Hascher a nickname from Middle High German harsch ‘military group’.

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


Similar surnames: Asher, Lasher, Haver, Halker, Hamsher, Washer, Dasher, Hasler, Easter

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Where is the Hasher family from?

You can see how Hasher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hasher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hasher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Hasher families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Hasher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hasher families in 1891.
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What did your Hasher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hasher. 86% of Hasher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    15%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hasher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hasher 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Hasher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 319 military records available for the last name Hasher. For the veterans among your Hasher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hasher lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hasher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hasher in 1960 was 51, and 66 in 2004.

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