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Haxter Family History

Haxter Name Meaning

see Huxter .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Halter, Hauter, Hayter, Baxter, Harter, Hatter, Hexter, Raxter

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Where is the Haxter family from?

You can see how Haxter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haxter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Haxter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Haxter family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Haxter's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Haxter families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haxter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haxter ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haxter. 100% of Haxter women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Haxter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 622 census records available for the last name Haxter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haxter 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Haxter. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Haxter. For the veterans among your Haxter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haxter lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Haxter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Haxter in 1981 was 88, and 76 in 2002.

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