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Haynesworth Family History

Haynesworth Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hainsworth.

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


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Where is the Haynesworth family from?

You can see how Haynesworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haynesworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Haynesworth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Haynesworth families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haynesworth's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Haynesworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haynesworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haynesworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haynesworth. 43% of Haynesworth men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Haynesworth women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haynesworth were Lawyer and Cook.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Lawyer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    67%
  • Cook
    34%

What Haynesworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Haynesworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haynesworth 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Haynesworth. 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 273 military records available for the last name Haynesworth. For the veterans among your Haynesworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haynesworth lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Haynesworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Haynesworth in 1949 was 35, and 76 in 2004.

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