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Haire Family History

Haire Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of Hare or O'Hare. English: variant of Hair.

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


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Where is the Haire family from?

You can see how Haire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haire family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haire families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 26 Haire families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Haire's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Haire families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Haire ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haire. 50% of Haire men worked as an Insurance Agent and 95% of Haire women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haire were Incapacitated and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    50%
  • Incapacitated
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Housewife
    6%

What Haire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Haire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haire 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Haire. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Haire. For the veterans among your Haire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haire lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Haire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Haire in 1944 was 19, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haire

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haire 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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