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Hasser Name Meaning

German: nickname from Middle High German hassære ‘hater adversary’.

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


Similar surnames: Hasler, Haser, Wasser, Lasser, Gasser, Kasser, Hesser, Hassler

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Where is the Hasser family from?

You can see how Hasser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hasser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hasser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hasser family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hasser's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hasser families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hasser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hasser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hasser. 27% of Hasser men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Hasser women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hasser were Painter and Housewife. .

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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
    27%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Operator
    7%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    18%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Cook
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hasser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hasser 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 521 immigration records available for the last name Hasser. 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 346 military records available for the last name Hasser. For the veterans among your Hasser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hasser lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hasser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hasser in 1963 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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