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Howes M Family History

Howes M 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: Howes, Howe, Bowes, Howell, Hodes, Hoem, Hoesly, Hoes, Hawes, Lowes

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Where is the Howes M family from?

You can see how Howes M families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howes M family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Howes M family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Howes M's in USA. California had the highest population of Howes M families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Howes M. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howes M 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Howes M. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Howes M. For the veterans among your Howes M ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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