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Hashem Family History

Hashem Surname Meaning

Muslim: variant of Hashim.

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


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Where is the Hashem family from?

You can see how Hashem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hashem family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hashem families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Hashem families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hashem's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hashem families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hashem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hashem ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hashem. 34% of Hashem men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Hashem women worked as a Stitcher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hashem were Farm and Housework.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Cook
    23%
  • Farm
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    60%
  • Housework
    40%

What Hashem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 942 census records available for the last name Hashem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hashem 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Hashem. 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 261 military records available for the last name Hashem. For the veterans among your Hashem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hashem lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hashem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hashem in 1949 was 30, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hashem 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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