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Hauerwas Family History

Hauerwas 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: Huertas, Hauer, Huerta, Lueras, Maheras, Huiras, Taveras, Mauerman

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Where is the Hauerwas family from?

You can see how Hauerwas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hauerwas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hauerwas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Hauerwas families living in Wisconsin. This was about 42% of all the recorded Hauerwas's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hauerwas families in 1880.
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What did your Hauerwas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hauerwas. 36% of Hauerwas men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hauerwas women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Bricklayer
    12%
  • Brick Mason
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Hauerwas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 728 census records available for the last name Hauerwas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauerwas 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Hauerwas. 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 126 military records available for the last name Hauerwas. For the veterans among your Hauerwas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauerwas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Hauerwas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Hauerwas in 1963 was 90, and 78 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hauerwas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hauerwas ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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