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Haycox Name Meaning

English: variant of Haycock with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Hickox .

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


Similar surnames: Jaycox, Hancox, Aycox, Haddox, Haycook, Hiscox, Haycock, Simcox

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Where is the Haycox family from?

You can see how Haycox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haycox family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Haycox families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Haycox family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Haycox's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Haycox families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haycox surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haycox ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haycox. 16% of Haycox men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 80% of Haycox women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haycox were Miner Hewer 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 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    16%
  • Farm Labourer
    13%
  • Coal Hewer
    10%
  • Miner Hewer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Haycox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haycox 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Haycox. 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 466 military records available for the last name Haycox. For the veterans among your Haycox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haycox lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Haycox life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Haycox in 1959 was 56, and 83 in 2004.

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