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Hatshorn Family History

Hatshorn 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: Hartshorn, Hathorn, Hathorne, Hawthorn, Hartshorne, Hanthorn

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Where is the Hatshorn family from?

You can see how Hatshorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatshorn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Hatshorn families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hatshorn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hatshorn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hatshorn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatshorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hatshorn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hatshorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatshorn 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Hatshorn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hatshorn. For the veterans among your Hatshorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hatshorn lifespan?

Average Hatshorn life expectancy in 1996 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hatshorn 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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