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Hayne Family History

Hayne Surname Meaning

English (Dorset): variant of Hain.

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


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Where is the Hayne family from?

You can see how Hayne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hayne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 31 Hayne families living in Ontario. This was about 39% of all the recorded Hayne's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hayne families in 1911.
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What did your Hayne ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hayne. 22% of Hayne men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Hayne women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hayne were Shipper and Income.

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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
    22%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Shipper
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Income
    29%

What Hayne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34,000 census records available for the last name Hayne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayne 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Hayne. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Hayne. For the veterans among your Hayne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hayne lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Hayne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hayne in 1953 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hayne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hayne 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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