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Howardd Family History

Howardd 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: Howard, Howarth, Coward, Howald, Hotard, Soward, Sowards, Boward

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Where is the Howardd family from?

You can see how Howardd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howardd family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Howardd families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Howardd's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Howardd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howardd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Howardd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howardd 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Howardd. 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 6 military records available for the last name Howardd. For the veterans among your Howardd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Howardd lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Howardd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Howardd in 1982 was 67, and 53 in 1995.

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