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Hazeltine Name Meaning

English: habitational name chiefly from Hesleden in Halton Gill (Yorkshire) though Monk Hesleden (Durham) Haselden (Sussex) Haslingden (Lancashire) and Hazledon Farm (Wiltshire) are alternative possibilities. The Sussex placename derives from Old English hæsel ‘hazel’ + denn ‘pasture’ while the Lancashire placename derives from Old English hæslen ‘growing with hazels’ + denu ‘valley’. The other placenames derive from Old English hæsel + denu. There has been some confusion with Hazelton .

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


Similar surnames: Haseltine, Hazelton, Aseltine, Hesseltine, Haselton, Hazelip

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Where is the Hazeltine family from?

You can see how Hazeltine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazeltine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hazeltine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 12 Hazeltine families living in Vermont. This was about 30% of all the recorded Hazeltine's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Hazeltine families in 1840.
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What did your Hazeltine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hazeltine. 20% of Hazeltine men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Hazeltine women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hazeltine were Carpenter and School Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Secretary
    12%
  • School Teacher
    12%
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Passenger Lists

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

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What is the average Hazeltine lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Hazeltine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hazeltine in 1959 was 52, and 70 in 2004.

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