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Hawkerwood Family History

Hawkerwood 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: Harwood, Hazelwood, Hagewood, Calderwood, Easterwood, Haguewood

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Where is the Hawkerwood family from?

You can see how Hawkerwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawkerwood family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Hawkerwood families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hawkerwood families living in Warwickshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hawkerwood's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hawkerwood families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawkerwood 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 Hawkerwood ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hawkerwood. 100% of Hawkerwood 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 Hawkerwood family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Hawkerwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawkerwood 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hawkerwood. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hawkerwood. For the veterans among your Hawkerwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawkerwood lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hawkerwood 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hawkerwood

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