Howarth Family History
- Howarth Name Meaning
- variant spelling of Haworth. habitational name from Howarth in the parish of Rochdale, Lancashire, apparently so called from Old English hoh ‘mound’ + worð ‘enclosure’. However, if the 13th-century form Halwerdeword refers to this place, the first element may instead be Middle English halleward ‘keeper of a hall’ or represent a personal name such as Old English Æðelweard or Old Norse Hallvarðr.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 933,120 Historical Documents with Howarth on Ancestry
- 444,521 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 205,892 Census and Voter Lists
- 19,276 Military Records
- 65,639 Immigration Records
- 197,792 Member Trees
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Number of Howarth families
 5,734 - 11,465  1,912 - 5,733 |
 1 - 1,911  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Howarth families
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7 - 12 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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