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Haunton Family History

Haunton Surname Meaning

late variant of Hanton.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Haunton family from?

You can see how Haunton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haunton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haunton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Haunton families living in Suffolk. This was about 47% of all the recorded Haunton's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Haunton families in 1891.
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What did your Haunton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haunton. 100% of Haunton 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Haunton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haunton 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Haunton. 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 63 military records available for the last name Haunton. For the veterans among your Haunton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haunton lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Haunton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Haunton in 1969 was 72, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haunton 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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