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Haslem Family History

Haslem Surname Meaning

English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Haslam.

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


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Where is the Haslem family from?

You can see how Haslem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haslem family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haslem families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 9 Haslem families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Haslem's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Haslem families in 1911.
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What did your Haslem ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Haslem. 100% of Haslem men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Haslem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haslem 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 735 immigration records available for the last name Haslem. 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 524 military records available for the last name Haslem. For the veterans among your Haslem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haslem lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Haslem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Haslem in 1964 was 58, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haslem 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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