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Hewort Family History

Hewort Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ewart, Hepworth, Hewitt, Dewart, Haworth, Befort, Newport, Hebert

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Where is the Hewort family from?

You can see how Hewort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hewort family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Hewort families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Hewort family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hewort's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hewort families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hewort surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Hewort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hewort 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hewort. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Hewort lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hewort ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hewort

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