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Hayum Family History

Hayum 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: Hay, Ham, Hayes, Baum, Hayer, Hyun, Hamm, Haut, Hakim, Ranum

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Where is the Hayum family from?

You can see how Hayum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayum family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hayum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hayum family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Hayum's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Hayum families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hayum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hayum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hayum. 63% of Hayum men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hayum women worked as a Servant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    63%
  • Farmer
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Hayum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Hayum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayum 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 328 immigration records available for the last name Hayum. 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 29 military records available for the last name Hayum. For the veterans among your Hayum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hayum lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Hayum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hayum in 1959 was 52, and 94 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hayum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hayum 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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