Hawkins Family History
Hawkins Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name
Hawkin, a diminutive of Hawk 1 with the Anglo-Norman
French hypocoristic suffix -in.English: in the case
of one family (see note below), this is a variant of Hawkinge,
a habitational name from a place in Kent, so called from Old English
Hafocing ‘hawk place’.Irish: sometimes used as an English
equivalent of Gaelic Ó hEacháin (see Haughn).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
3,236,659
Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hawkins
Name Distribution of Hawkins Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hawkins families
 2,005 - 4,008  669 - 2,004 |
 1 - 668  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hawkins families
|
39 - 76 14 - 38 |
1 - 13 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hawkins census records
You can see how Hawkins families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
View all Hawkins census records
>
Hawkins Family Origin
Hawkins Emigration Information (US)
Click on a circle in the chart to view Hawkins emigration records
You can find out when most of the Hawkins families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
View all Hawkins emigration records >
from the New York Passenger Lists
Hawkins Emigration Information (AU)
Click on a circle in the chart to view Hawkins emigration records
You can find out when most of the Hawkins families immigrated
to Australia.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
View all Hawkins emigration records >
from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Hawkins Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hawkins census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Hawkins ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
View all Hawkins census records >
Military Service by Hawkins
Message Board about Hawkins
2800 Threads, 66
Messages
Browse message boards to get helpful hints from other people researching the name
Hawkins.
Threads: 2800 - Messages: 66
Start a FREE Hawkins family tree
Starting a family tree at Ancestry is not only the easiest way to organise, preserve
and share your family history, it's also a direct link to missing information about
your roots.
About Ancestry.co.uk
The world's largest family history resource
- Explore over 7 billion genealogical records
- Search 26 million family trees
- Create your FREE family tree
- Follow leaf Hints to follow more ancestors
×