Haw Family History
- Haw Name Meaning
- English: topographic name from Middle English haw, haugh ‘enclosure’ (Old English haga), or a habitational name from a place named with this word such as The Haw in Tirley, Gloucestershire. Compare Haugh 2. English: from a Middle English personal name, probably a back-formation from Hawkin, (see Hawkins). Scottish: habitational name from an unidentified place in lowland Scotland.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 141,797 Historical Documents with Haw on Ancestry
- 50,147 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 41,427 Census and Voter Lists
- 6,433 Military Records
- 4,264 Immigration Records
- 39,526 Member Trees
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Number of Haw families
 256 - 509  86 - 255 |
 1 - 85  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Haw families
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14 - 26 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Haw census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Haw census records
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