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Howartt Family History

Howartt 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, Howatt, Howard, Mowatt, Hogarth, Hogarty, Cowart, Howitt

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Where is the Howartt family from?

You can see how Howartt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howartt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Howartt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Howartt families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Howartt's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Howartt families in 1880.
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What did your Howartt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Howartt. 100% of Howartt 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 144 census records available for the last name Howartt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howartt 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Howartt. 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 8 military records available for the last name Howartt. For the veterans among your Howartt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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