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Hajost Family History

Hajost Name 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: Host, Hast, Jost, Hjort, Haist, Harfst, Harpst, Hagos, Hayes, Halse

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Where is the Hajost family from?

You can see how Hajost families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hajost family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hajost family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hajost's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Hajost families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hajost surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hajost ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hajost ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Hajost. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hajost 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Hajost. 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 25 military records available for the last name Hajost. For the veterans among your Hajost ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hajost lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Hajost life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hajost in 1962 was 71, and 55 in 2002.

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