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Haslock Family History

Haslock Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Aslac Asloc (Old Scandinavian Áslákr Aslak), the name has roots that trace back through various linguistic influences.

The components of the name include áss, meaning ‘(pagan) god’, which reflects its Norse heritage.

Additionally, there is an uncertain element that may involve a Scandinavian adaptation of the Old English lāc, which translates to ‘sport’ or ‘game’.

Thus, the name embodies both cultural and linguistic intersections that highlight the historical connections between these languages.

Overall, Aslac and its variants represent a rich tapestry of Norse and Anglo-Saxon influences.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Haslock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haslock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Haslock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Haslock families living in Yorkshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Haslock's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haslock families in 1891.
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What did your Haslock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haslock. 93% of Haslock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Retired V Meane
    8%

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Passenger Lists

There are 226 immigration records available for the last name Haslock. 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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There are 321 military records available for the last name Haslock. For the veterans among your Haslock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Haslock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Haslock in 1967 was 77, and 89 in 2002.

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