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Heason Family History

Heason Surname Meaning

see Heesom. see Hayson.

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


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Where is the Heason family from?

You can see how Heason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heason family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Heason families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Heason families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Heason's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Heason families in 1891.
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What did your Heason ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Heason. 100% of Heason men worked as a Retired and 83% of Heason 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Housewife
    18%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heason 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Heason. 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 155 military records available for the last name Heason. For the veterans among your Heason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heason lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heason 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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