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Hewerdine Family History

Hewerdine Surname Meaning

see Harden.

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


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Where is the Hewerdine family from?

You can see how Hewerdine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hewerdine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hewerdine families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 70 Hewerdine families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Hewerdine's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Hewerdine families in 1891.
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What did your Hewerdine ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hewerdine. 34% of Hewerdine men worked as a Farmer and 83% of Hewerdine women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hewerdine were Plumbers Labourer and Housekeeper.

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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
    34%
  • Garthman
    23%
  • General Labourer
    23%
  • Plumbers Labourer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Housekeeper
    5%

What Hewerdine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hewerdine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hewerdine 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Hewerdine. 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 128 military records available for the last name Hewerdine. For the veterans among your Hewerdine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hewerdine lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Hewerdine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hewerdine in 1962 was 48, and 44 in 2003.

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