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Hasten Family History

Hasten Surname Meaning

Possibly an American shortened form of Flemish Van Hasten a variant of Van Asten.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hasten family from?

You can see how Hasten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hasten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hasten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Hasten families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hasten's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hasten families in 1891.
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What did your Hasten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hasten. 100% of Hasten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hasten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hasten 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 478 immigration records available for the last name Hasten. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hasten. For the veterans among your Hasten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hasten lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Hasten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hasten in 1955 was 39, and 103 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hasten 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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