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Haymes Family History

Haymes Surname Meaning

English: variant of Haimes.

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


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Where is the Haymes family from?

You can see how Haymes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haymes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haymes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 95 Haymes families living in Warwickshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Haymes's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Haymes families in 1891.
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What did your Haymes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Agricultural Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haymes. 24% of Haymes men worked as an Agricultural Labourer and 71% of Haymes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haymes were General Labourer and Private Means.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Agricultural Labourer
    24%
  • Air Craft Assembly
    16%
  • Electrical Fitter Heavy Wk
    16%
  • General Labourer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Private Means
    5%

What Haymes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Haymes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haymes 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Haymes. 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 Haymes. For the veterans among your Haymes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haymes lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Haymes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Haymes in 1953 was 35, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haymes 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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