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Origins of the Haynes surname

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About the Hayneses

We have a total number of 125468 records for people with the last name Haynes.

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Alternative variations of the name Haynes

Haynes, Haines, Hanes, Hayns, Hains

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Where do most Hayneses live?

In 1921, most Hayneses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Hayneses

How common is your surname?

397th most common surname in the UK

We have 111,000 records for the Haynes surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Hayneses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Haynes first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Haynes family members

Common jobs for Hayneses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Hayneses in 1921
Dressmaker

543

Laundress

356

Domestic Servant

297

General Servant Domestic

265

General Servant

204

Common Male occupations for Hayneses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

537

General Labourer

460

Farm Labourer

294

Farmer

266

Blacksmith

261

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