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Hawbecker Family History

Hawbecker Name 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: Habecker, Hawbaker, Haecker, Hacker, Hawker, Neubecker, Becker

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Where is the Hawbecker family from?

You can see how Hawbecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawbecker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hawbecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Hawbecker families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Hawbecker's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hawbecker families in 1911.
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What did your Hawbecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hawbecker. 43% of Hawbecker men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Hawbecker women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hawbecker were Clerk and Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Farming
    15%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    38%
  • Stenographer
    38%
  • Clerk
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hawbecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawbecker 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Hawbecker. 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 248 military records available for the last name Hawbecker. For the veterans among your Hawbecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawbecker lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Hawbecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Hawbecker in 1959 was 46, and 83 in 2003.

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