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Howkridge Family History

Howkridge 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: Lockridge, Holdridge, Akridge, Corbridge, Herridge, Trowbridge

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Where is the Howkridge family from?

You can see how Howkridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howkridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Howkridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Howkridge families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Howkridge's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Howkridge families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Howkridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howkridge 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Howkridge. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Howkridge. For the veterans among your Howkridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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