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Hazelett Name Meaning

English: variant of Hazlett .

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


Similar surnames: Hayslett, Haslett, Hamblett, Hazlett, Hallet, Hazell, Hamblet, Hazle

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Where is the Hazelett family from?

You can see how Hazelett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazelett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hazelett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Hazelett families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hazelett's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hazelett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hazelett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hazelett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hazelett. 29% of Hazelett men worked as a Laborer and 32% of Hazelett women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hazelett were Farm Laborer and New Worker. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    32%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hazelett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hazelett 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Hazelett. 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 804 military records available for the last name Hazelett. For the veterans among your Hazelett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hazelett lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Hazelett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hazelett in 1950 was 31, and 73 in 2004.

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