Hayman Family History

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Hayman Name Meaning

English: topographic name for a man who lived by an enclosure, from Middle English hay (see Hay 1) + man. The term was in many cases effectively a synonym for Hayward. English: nickname for a tall man (see Hay 2). English: occupational name for the servant of someone called Hai (see Hay 3), with man in the sense ‘servant’. English: occupational name for someone who sold hay. Jewish: variant of Heiman. Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Hamann or Heumann.

Similar surnames: Rayman, Gayman, Layman, Harman, Hagman, Hardman, Hyman, Waxman

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You can see how Hayman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hayman families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1911 there were 85 Hayman families living in Ontario. This was about 32% of all the recorded Hayman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hayman families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hayman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Hayman Family Occupations

What did your Hayman ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer
17%
Lumberman
17%
Bricklayer
10%
House Servant
10%

Hayman Historical Records

What Hayman family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hayman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1881 Canadian census records for Hayman
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Hayman. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hayman. For the veterans among your Hayman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Hayman military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hayman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Hayman

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Hayman. 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.

View all Hayman immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hayman. For the veterans among your Hayman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hayman military records

Hayman Life Expectancy

What is the average Hayman lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hayman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hayman in 1945 was 34, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hayman