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Hailstork Family History

Hailstork Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ailstock, Hailstone, Hairston, Hilton, Pastor, Alston, Halstead

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Where is the Hailstork family from?

You can see how Hailstork families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hailstork family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hailstork families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hailstork family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hailstork's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Hailstork families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hailstork surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hailstork family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Hailstork. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hailstork 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hailstork. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hailstork. For the veterans among your Hailstork ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hailstork lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hailstork life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hailstork in 1958 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hailstork ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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