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Hawler Family History

Hawler 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, Hasler, Lawler, Hagler, Haller, Haler, Hatler, Hadler

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Where is the Hawler family from?

You can see how Hawler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hawler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hawler family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hawler's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Hawler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Hawler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawler 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Hawler. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hawler. For the veterans among your Hawler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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