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Hasper Family History

Hasper Name Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Haspe Hasper or Hasperde mostly in northern Germany.

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


Similar surnames: Haser, Asper, Hasler, Haspel, Easter, Hamer, Nasser, Hoster, Hadler

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Where is the Hasper family from?

You can see how Hasper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hasper family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hasper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 49 Hasper families living in London. This was about 16% of all the recorded Hasper's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hasper families in 1891.
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What did your Hasper ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Miner Below and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hasper. 100% of Hasper men worked as a Coal Miner Below and 82% of Hasper 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

  • Coal Miner Below
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Certificated Teacher
    7%
  • None
    7%
  • Private Means
    7%
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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Hasper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hasper 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 943 immigration records available for the last name Hasper. 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 875 military records available for the last name Hasper. For the veterans among your Hasper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hasper lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hasper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hasper in 1958 was 45, and 85 in 2004.

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