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Haskel Family History

Haskel Surname Meaning

English: variant of Haskell.

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


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Where is the Haskel family from?

You can see how Haskel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haskel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haskel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Haskel families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Haskel's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Haskel families in 1891.
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What did your Haskel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haskel. 50% of Haskel women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Haskel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Haskel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haskel 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 720 immigration records available for the last name Haskel. 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 562 military records available for the last name Haskel. For the veterans among your Haskel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haskel lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Haskel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Haskel in 1960 was 68, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haskel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haskel 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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