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Hazan Family History

Hazan Name Meaning

Jewish: occupational name for a cantor in a synagogue from Hebrew ḥazan. Compare Chazen .

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


Similar surnames: Kazan, Hanan, Hasan, Haar, Taran, Bazar, Hadad, Bazan, Kaman, Haan

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Where is the Hazan family from?

You can see how Hazan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hazan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 15 Hazan families living in Ontario. This was about 79% of all the recorded Hazan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hazan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hazan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hazan ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Commis was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hazan. 50% of Hazan men worked as a Commis. .

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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

  • Commis
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hazan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hazan 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hazan. 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 309 military records available for the last name Hazan. For the veterans among your Hazan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hazan lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hazan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hazan in 1956 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

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