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Hawky Family History

Hawky 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: Hawk, Hawkey, Hawks, Hawke, Hay, Hawley, Hawker, Haney, Harty, Hack

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Where is the Hawky family from?

You can see how Hawky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawky family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hawky families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Hawky families living in Glamorgan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hawky's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Hawky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawky 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 Hawky ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Hawky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawky 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Hawky. 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 21 military records available for the last name Hawky. For the veterans among your Hawky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawky lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hawky 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 Hawky

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