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Hawskins Family History

Hawskins 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, Haskins, Hauskins, Haskin, Hoskins, Harkins, Dawkins

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Where is the Hawskins family from?

You can see how Hawskins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawskins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hawskins family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hawskins's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Hawskins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawskins 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 Hawskins ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hawskins. 100% of Hawskins men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Hawskins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawskins 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hawskins. 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 20 military records available for the last name Hawskins. For the veterans among your Hawskins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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