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Hawketts Family History

Hawketts Surname Meaning

variant of Hawkett with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hawketts family from?

You can see how Hawketts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawketts family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Hawketts families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hawketts's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Hawketts families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawketts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hawketts ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hawketts. 71% of Hawketts women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    18%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    12%

What Hawketts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Hawketts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawketts 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Hawketts. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hawketts. For the veterans among your Hawketts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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