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Havanaugh Family History

Havanaugh 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: Cavanaugh, Kavanaugh, Kavanagh, Cavanagh, Cavenaugh, Hattabaugh

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You can see how Havanaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havanaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Havanaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Havanaugh families living in Alabama. This was about 46% of all the recorded Havanaugh's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Havanaugh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Havanaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havanaugh 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Havanaugh. 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 15 military records available for the last name Havanaugh. For the veterans among your Havanaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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