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Haslit Family History

Haslit 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: Haslip, Maslin, Hashim, Haskin, Hasler, Hallin, Hamlin, Haslam, Hast

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Where is the Haslit family from?

You can see how Haslit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haslit family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haslit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Haslit family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haslit's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Haslit families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Haslit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haslit 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Haslit. 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 29 military records available for the last name Haslit. For the veterans among your Haslit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haslit lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1974, in the United States, Haslit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Haslit in 1969 was 81, and 84 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haslit 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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