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Where is the Howland family from?
You can see how Howland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Howland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 82 Howland families living in Ontario. This was about 42% of all the recorded Howland's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Howland families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Howland. 48% of Howland men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Howland women worked as an Income. Some less common occupations for Americans named Howland were Carpenter and Teacher. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Howland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Howland in 1943 was 37, and 76 in 2004.