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Hasser Family History

Hasser Surname Meaning

German: nickname from Middle High German hassære ‘hater adversary’.

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


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Where is the Hasser family from?

You can see how Hasser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hasser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hasser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 20 Hasser families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 34% of all the recorded Hasser's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Hasser families in 1911.
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What did your Hasser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hasser. 27% of Hasser men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Hasser women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hasser were Painter and Housewife.

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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
    27%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Operator
    7%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    18%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Cook
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hasser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hasser 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 521 immigration records available for the last name Hasser. 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 346 military records available for the last name Hasser. For the veterans among your Hasser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hasser lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hasser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hasser in 1963 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hasser 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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