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Hathron Family History

Hathron 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: Hatton, Patron, Havron, Rathfon, Lathrop, Thron, Catron, Cothron

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Where is the Hathron family from?

You can see how Hathron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hathron family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hathron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Hathron family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hathron's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Hathron families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hathron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hathron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hathron. 100% of Hathron men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Hathron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Hathron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hathron 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 immigration records available for the last name Hathron. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hathron. For the veterans among your Hathron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hathron lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Hathron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hathron in 1973 was 88, and 89 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hathron 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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