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Hawhee Family History

Hawhee 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: Hawley, Hawker, Hachey, Hache, Hawes, Hagee, Hawkes, Hahne, Hawse

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Where is the Hawhee family from?

You can see how Hawhee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawhee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hawhee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Hawhee families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Hawhee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hawhee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawhee 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 Hawhee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Telephone Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hawhee. 41% of Hawhee men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hawhee women worked as a Telephone Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hawhee were Carpenter and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    41%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Carpenter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Telephone Operator
    50%
  • Fountain Girl
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%

What Hawhee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hawhee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawhee 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Hawhee. 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 157 military records available for the last name Hawhee. For the veterans among your Hawhee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawhee lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hawhee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hawhee in 1964 was 59, and 44 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hawhee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hawhee 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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