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Howeles Family History

Howeles 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: Howells, Howley, Howell, Koteles, Mowles, Powles, Howes, Howle

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Where is the Howeles family from?

You can see how Howeles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howeles family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Howeles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Howeles families living in Utah. This was about 86% of all the recorded Howeles's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Howeles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howeles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Howeles ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Howeles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howeles 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Howeles. 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 2 military records available for the last name Howeles. For the veterans among your Howeles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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