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Hasper Family History

Hasper Surname 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


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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 1911 there were 78 Hasper families living in Ontario. This was about 53% of all the recorded Hasper's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hasper families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hasper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hasper ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hasper family records will you find?

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 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 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.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hasper 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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