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Havy Family History

Havy 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: Hay, Hagy, Davy, Havey, Pavy, Haby, Hary, Hady, Lavy, Han

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Where is the Havy family from?

You can see how Havy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Havy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Havy families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Havy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Havy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havy 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 550 census records available for the last name Havy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havy 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 697 immigration records available for the last name Havy. 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 667 military records available for the last name Havy. For the veterans among your Havy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havy lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1993, in the United States, Havy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Havy in 1955 was 59, and 51 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Havy 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.

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