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Havican Family History

Havican Surname 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: Gavigan, Haviland, Havran, Havice, Hanigan, Haveman, Hanifan, Radican

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Where is the Havican family from?

You can see how Havican families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havican family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Havican families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 25 Havican families living in Lancashire. This was about 76% of all the recorded Havican's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Havican families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havican surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havican ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton Weaver Retired was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Havican. 100% of Havican women worked as a Cotton Weaver Retired.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Cotton Weaver Retired
    100%

What Havican family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 989 census records available for the last name Havican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havican 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Havican. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 253 military records available for the last name Havican. For the veterans among your Havican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havican lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Havican life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Havican in 1960 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Havican ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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