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Howensky Family History

Howensky 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: Owensby, Hornsby, Nowinski, Hoesly, Owenby, Sowinski, Bowens, Twersky

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Where is the Howensky family from?

You can see how Howensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howensky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Howensky families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Howensky families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Howensky's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Howensky families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howensky 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 7 census records available for the last name Howensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howensky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Howensky. 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 1 military records available for the last name Howensky. For the veterans among your Howensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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