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Haslin Family History

Haslin Surname Meaning

From the Middle English and Old French personal name Alselin from Continental Germanic Anselin with assimilatory change of n to the following -l-.

This is a French form of Continental Germanic Ans(e)helm composed of the elements *ans- ‘(pagan) god’ and *helm- ‘helmet’; compare Ansell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Haslin family from?

You can see how Haslin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haslin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haslin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Haslin families living in Durham. This was about 85% of all the recorded Haslin's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Haslin families in 1891.
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What did your Haslin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haslin. 100% of Haslin men worked as a Bricklayer Labourer and 100% of Haslin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Haslin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haslin 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 282 immigration records available for the last name Haslin. 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 132 military records available for the last name Haslin. For the veterans among your Haslin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haslin lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Haslin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Haslin in 1971 was 80, and 93 in 2002.

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