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Haitian Family History

Haitian 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: Hartman, Hakimian, Hartin, Hartigan, Waitman, Bastian, Hantman

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Where is the Haitian family from?

You can see how Haitian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haitian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Haitian family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Haitian's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Haitian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haitian 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 Haitian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Haitian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haitian 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Haitian. 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 1 military records available for the last name Haitian. For the veterans among your Haitian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haitian lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Haitian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Haitian in 1969 was 73, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haitian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haitian 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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