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Haskey Name Meaning

variant of Askey with prosthetic H-.

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


Similar surnames: Hiskey, Askey, Huskey, Kaskey, Taskey, Caskey, Harkey, Paskey, Haske

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Where is the Haskey family from?

You can see how Haskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haskey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haskey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Haskey families living in North Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Haskey's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Haskey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haskey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haskey. 31% of Haskey men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Haskey women worked as a Spinner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haskey were Truck Driver and Cook. .

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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
    31%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    50%
  • Cook
    50%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Haskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haskey 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 419 immigration records available for the last name Haskey. 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 311 military records available for the last name Haskey. For the veterans among your Haskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haskey lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Haskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Haskey in 1952 was 54, and 64 in 2003.

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