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Hastey Family History

Hastey Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hasty.

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


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Where is the Hastey family from?

You can see how Hastey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hastey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hastey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 21 Hastey families living in New Brunswick. This was about 66% of all the recorded Hastey's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Hastey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hastey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hastey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hastey. 43% of Hastey 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
    43%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%

What Hastey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hastey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hastey 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Hastey. 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 748 military records available for the last name Hastey. For the veterans among your Hastey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hastey lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Hastey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hastey in 1955 was 47, and 99 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hastey 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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