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Havson Family History

Havson 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: Hasson, Hanson, Havron, Hason, Hamson, Hatton, Samson, Parson, Jason

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Where is the Havson family from?

You can see how Havson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Havson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Havson families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Havson's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Havson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Havson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Havson. 100% of Havson men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Havson women worked as a Secretary.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Havson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Havson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havson 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Havson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Havson. For the veterans among your Havson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havson lifespan?

Average Havson life expectancy in 1978 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Havson 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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