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Haissig Family History

Haissig 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: Haessig, Hassig, Laessig, Hassing, Reissig, Taussig, Caissie, Haislip

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Where is the Haissig family from?

You can see how Haissig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haissig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Haissig family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Haissig's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Haissig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haissig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Haissig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Haissig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haissig 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Haissig. 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 27 military records available for the last name Haissig. For the veterans among your Haissig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haissig lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Haissig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Haissig in 1962 was 81, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haissig 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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