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Haik Family History

Haik Surname Meaning

Jewish (from North Africa) and Arabic (Morocco): from Arabic hā’ik an occupational name for a weaver.

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


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Where is the Haik family from?

You can see how Haik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haik family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Haik families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Haik's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Haik families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haik 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 Haik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Sales Lady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haik. 17% of Haik men worked as a Clerk and 20% of Haik women worked as a Sales Lady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haik were Owner and Merchant.

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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

  • Clerk
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Owner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Lady
    20%
  • Secretary
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Merchant
    20%

What Haik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Haik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haik 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 753 immigration records available for the last name Haik. 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 329 military records available for the last name Haik. For the veterans among your Haik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haik lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Haik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Haik in 1962 was 74, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haik 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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