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Hastie Family History

Hastie Surname Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Hasty.

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


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Where is the Hastie family from?

You can see how Hastie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hastie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hastie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 100 Hastie families living in London. This was about 18% of all the recorded Hastie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hastie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hastie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hastie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hastie. 20% of Hastie men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Hastie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hastie were Master Draper and Private Means.

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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

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Master Butcher
    8%
  • Insulating Contractor
    8%
  • Master Draper
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Private Means
    3%

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Census Records

There are 40,000 census records available for the last name Hastie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hastie 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Hastie. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Hastie. For the veterans among your Hastie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hastie lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Hastie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hastie in 1941 was 73, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hastie 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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