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Haythornthwaite Family History

Haythornthwaite Surname Meaning

see Hawthornthwaite.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Haythornthwaite family from?

You can see how Haythornthwaite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haythornthwaite family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 93 Haythornthwaite families living in Lancashire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Haythornthwaite's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Haythornthwaite families in 1891.
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What did your Haythornthwaite ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer Stock Rearing and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haythornthwaite. 25% of Haythornthwaite men worked as a Farmer Stock Rearing and 73% of Haythornthwaite women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Haythornthwaite were Cotton Manufacturer and Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer Stock Rearing
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Fruit potato Merchant
    25%
  • Cotton Manufacturer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Cotton Weaver
    7%
  • Private Means
    4%
  • Teacher
    3%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Haythornthwaite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haythornthwaite 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Haythornthwaite. 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 170 military records available for the last name Haythornthwaite. For the veterans among your Haythornthwaite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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