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High Hawk Family History

High Hawk 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: Higham, Lighthall, Highland, Hinshaw, Highman, Hawk, Henshaw, High

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Where is the High Hawk family from?

You can see how High Hawk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The High Hawk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 High Hawk family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded High Hawk's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of High Hawk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the High Hawk 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 394 census records available for the last name High Hawk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, High Hawk 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 2 immigration records available for the last name High Hawk. 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 555 military records available for the last name High Hawk. For the veterans among your High Hawk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average High Hawk lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2001, in the United States, High Hawk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for High Hawk in 1999 was 24, and 10 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your High Hawk 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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