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Hash Family History

Hash Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Czech Haš and its Germanized form Hasch.

Americanized form of German Hasch.

English: variant of Ash with prosthetic H-.

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


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Where is the Hash family from?

You can see how Hash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hash family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hash families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Hash families living in Ontario. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hash's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hash families in 1911.
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What did your Hash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hash. 24% of Hash men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Hash women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hash were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    10%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Stenographer
    7%

What Hash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Hash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hash 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hash. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Hash. For the veterans among your Hash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hash lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Hash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hash in 1944 was 33, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hash 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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