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Howora Family History

Howora 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, Honore, Honor, Hora, Hodor, Homola, Hovorka, Hower, Pokora

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Where is the Howora family from?

You can see how Howora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howora family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Howora families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Howora family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Howora's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Howora families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Howora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howora 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 Howora. 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 Howora. For the veterans among your Howora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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