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Havilland Family History

Havilland Surname Meaning

see Haviland.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Havilland family from?

You can see how Havilland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havilland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Havilland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Havilland families living in Channel Islands. This was about 65% of all the recorded Havilland's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Havilland families in 1891.
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What did your Havilland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Aeronautical Engineer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Havilland. 100% of Havilland men worked as an Aeronautical Engineer and 100% of Havilland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Aeronautical Engineer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Havilland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Havilland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havilland 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Havilland. 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 54 military records available for the last name Havilland. For the veterans among your Havilland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havilland lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1992, in the United States, Havilland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Havilland in 1987 was 71, and 68 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Havilland 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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