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Where is the Hirst family from?
You can see how Hirst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirst family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hirst families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 29 Hirst families living in British Columbia. This was about 35% of all the recorded Hirst's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hirst families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hirst. 43% of Hirst men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Hirst women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hirst were Engineer and Domestic. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Hirst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hirst in 1943 was 44, and 80 in 2004.