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Haij Family History

Haij 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: Hain, Hai, Haig, Haim, Hair, Hail, Hait, Haik, Haid, Han

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Where is the Haij family from?

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

What Haij family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Haij. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haij 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Haij. 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 6 military records available for the last name Haij. For the veterans among your Haij ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haij lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Haij life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Haij in 1970 was 62, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haij 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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