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Howaith Family History

Howaith 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: Howarth, Hogarth, Horath, Horwath, Howitt, Haith, Howeth, Howorth

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Where is the Howaith family from?

You can see how Howaith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howaith family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Howaith families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Howaith family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Howaith's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Howaith families in 1880.
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What did your Howaith ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Howaith. 100% of Howaith women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Howaith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howaith 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Howaith. 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 15 military records available for the last name Howaith. For the veterans among your Howaith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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