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Heasom Family History

Heasom 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: Hersom, Easom, Heaton, Henson, Herson, Hewson, Eason, Beason, Neason

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Where is the Heasom family from?

You can see how Heasom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heasom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Heasom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Heasom families living in Cheshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Heasom's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Heasom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heasom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heasom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Heasom. 100% of Heasom men worked as a Gardener and 100% of Heasom 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

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Heasom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Heasom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heasom 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Heasom. 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 8 military records available for the last name Heasom. For the veterans among your Heasom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heasom lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1993, in the United States, Heasom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Heasom in 1976 was 74, and 78 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heasom 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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