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Haville Family History

Haville 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: Saville, Havill, Harville, Deville, Lavelle, Hamill, Faille, Halle

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Where is the Haville family from?

You can see how Haville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haville family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Haville families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Haville families living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Haville's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Haville families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Haville ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haville. 100% of Haville 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Haville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 796 census records available for the last name Haville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haville 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Haville. 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 50 military records available for the last name Haville. For the veterans among your Haville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haville lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Haville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Haville in 1970 was 81, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haville

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haville 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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