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Hairston


FieldValue
nameHairston
meaninghabitational name from a place called Harestone or Harestane
regionScotland

Hairston is a surname of Scottish origin and may refer to:

American baseball family

  • Sam Hairston (1920–1997), former Major League Baseball player
    • Johnny Hairston (born 1944), retired Major League Baseball player
    • Jerry Hairston Sr. (born 1952), retired Major League Baseball player
      • Jerry Hairston Jr. (born 1976), former Major League Baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers
      • Scott Hairston (born 1980), former Major League Baseball player for the Washington Nationals

Other people with the surname

  • Al Hairston (born 1945), retired American professional basketball player and college head coach
  • Carl Hairston (born 1952), former professional American football player
  • Curtis Hairston (1961–1996), American soul/funk vocalist
  • Danielle Hairston, American psychiatrist
  • Eugene Hairston (1929–2014), American boxer
  • George Hairston (1750–1825), gentleman planter, politician, and military officer in the Virginia Colony
  • Happy Hairston (1942–2001), American professional basketball player
  • PJ Hairston (born 1992), American professional basketball player
  • Jester Hairston (1901–2000), American composer, songwriter, arranger, choral conductor, and actor
  • Justise Hairston (born 1983), American professional football player
  • Kamesha Hairston (born 1985), American professional basketball player
  • Leslie Hairston (born 1961), American politician
  • Malik Hairston (born 1987), American basketball player
  • Maxwell Hairston (born 2003), American football player
  • Nate Hairston (born 1994), American football player
  • Nelson Hairston (1917–2008), American ecologist
  • Robert Hairston (1717–1791), gentleman planter, politician, and military officer in the Virginia Colony
  • Troy Hairston (born 1998), American football player
  • Brother Will Hairston (1919–1988), American gospel singer and preacher

References

References

  1. "Hairston Surname Meaning".
  2. Knight, Athelia. (September 30, 1999). "THE HAIRSTONS'GLOVE AFFAIR".
  3. (August 21, 2019). "Scotland’s slave trade ties are writ large in story of Hairstons".
  4. "PJ Hairston". Basketball-Reference.com.
  5. (March 30, 1999). "A Family In Black And White".
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