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Haimson Family History

Haimson 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: Hamson, Samson, Hasson, Hanson, Faison, Maison, Hampson, Maimon

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Where is the Haimson family from?

You can see how Haimson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haimson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Haimson families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Haimson's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Haimson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haimson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haimson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Day Labor Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Haimson. 100% of Haimson men worked as a Day Labor Farming.

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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

  • Day Labor Farming
    100%

What Haimson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Haimson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haimson 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Haimson. 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 30 military records available for the last name Haimson. For the veterans among your Haimson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haimson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Haimson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Haimson in 1964 was 69, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haimson 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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