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Hasselton Family History

Hasselton 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: Haselton, Hazelton, Hasselman, Hambelton, Hoselton, Heselton, Halton

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Where is the Hasselton family from?

You can see how Hasselton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hasselton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hasselton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hasselton family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Hasselton's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Hasselton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hasselton 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 Hasselton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hasselton. 87% of Hasselton men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hasselton women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    87%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Hasselton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Hasselton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hasselton 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hasselton. 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 46 military records available for the last name Hasselton. For the veterans among your Hasselton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hasselton lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hasselton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hasselton in 1965 was 74, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hasselton 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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