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Hazlitt Family History

Hazlitt Surname Meaning

see Hazlett.

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


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Where is the Hazlitt family from?

You can see how Hazlitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazlitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hazlitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 23 Hazlitt families living in Lancashire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Hazlitt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hazlitt families in 1891.
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What did your Hazlitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hazlitt. 100% of Hazlitt 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hazlitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hazlitt 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Hazlitt. 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 295 military records available for the last name Hazlitt. For the veterans among your Hazlitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hazlitt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hazlitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hazlitt in 1963 was 94, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hazlitt 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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