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Hawlins Family History

Hawlins 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: Hawkins, Rawlins, Halling, Harling, Hallin, Hamlin, Havlin, Harlin

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Where is the Hawlins family from?

You can see how Hawlins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawlins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hawlins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hawlins families living in Louisiana. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hawlins's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Hawlins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawlins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hawlins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hawlins. 100% of Hawlins 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%

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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Hawlins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawlins 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Hawlins. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hawlins. For the veterans among your Hawlins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawlins lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Hawlins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hawlins in 1990 was 64, and 45 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hawlins 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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