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Hawden Family History

Hawden Surname Meaning

see Hawdon.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hawden family from?

You can see how Hawden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Hawden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Hawden families living in Yorkshire. This was about 79% of all the recorded Hawden's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hawden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawden 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 Hawden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hawden. 85% of Hawden 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
    85%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Domestic Duties
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hawden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawden 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Hawden. 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 59 military records available for the last name Hawden. For the veterans among your Hawden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawden lifespan?

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