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Hastewell Family History

Hastewell 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: Hartwell, Haswell, Hartell, Castell, Sewell, Harwell, Haskell

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Where is the Hastewell family from?

You can see how Hastewell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hastewell family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Hastewell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hastewell families living in Yorkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hastewell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hastewell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hastewell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hastewell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hastewell. 100% of Hastewell 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%

What Hastewell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Hastewell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hastewell 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Hastewell. 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 37 military records available for the last name Hastewell. For the veterans among your Hastewell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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