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Havlish Family History

Havlish 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: Havlin, Pavlis, Kalish, Havis, Pavlich, Malish, Havlik, Hanish

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Where is the Havlish family from?

You can see how Havlish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havlish family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Havlish families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Havlish families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Havlish's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Havlish families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havlish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havlish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Havlish. 100% of Havlish men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Havlish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Havlish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havlish 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Havlish. 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 110 military records available for the last name Havlish. For the veterans among your Havlish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havlish lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Havlish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Havlish in 1966 was 57, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Havlish 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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