Haisten Family History

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Haisten Name Meaning

English (Cumbria): possibly a habitational name from a place named Hayston, examples of which are found in Strathclyde, Tayside, and Dyfed, or from Haystoun near Peebles in the Scottish Borders. Dutch: variant spelling of Hasten.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Hasten, Harten, Harston, Hairston, Baisden, Haston, Hilton, Hatten

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Haisten Family Origin

Where is the Haisten family from?

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You can see how Haisten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haisten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haisten families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Haisten families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Haisten's in the UK. Essex had the highest population of Haisten families in 1891.
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Haisten Family Occupations

What did your Haisten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gun Fitter and Housewife domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Haisten. 50% of Haisten men worked as a Gun Fitter and 34% of Haisten women worked as a Housewife domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haisten were Hotel Proprietors and Unpaid Domestic Duties

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Gun Fitter
    50%
  • Hotel Proprietors
    50%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Housewife domestic Duties
    34%
  • Housewife unpaid Domestic Duties
    34%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    34%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Haisten Historical Records

What Haisten family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Haisten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haisten census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 164 immigration records available for the last name Haisten. 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 Card

There are 656 military records available for the last name Haisten. For the veterans among your Haisten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Haisten Life Expectancy

What is the average Haisten lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Haisten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Haisten in 1955 was 54, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haisten

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haisten 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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