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Haystead Family History

Haystead Surname Meaning

see Hasted.

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


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Where is the Haystead family from?

You can see how Haystead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haystead family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haystead families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Haystead families living in Yorkshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Haystead's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haystead families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haystead 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 Haystead ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haystead. 100% of Haystead men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 95% of Haystead 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

  • Horseman On Farm
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Hse Wif
    6%

What Haystead family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Haystead. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haystead 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Haystead. 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 205 military records available for the last name Haystead. For the veterans among your Haystead ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haystead lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Haystead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Haystead in 1962 was 55, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haystead

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haystead 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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