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Hovanak Family History

Hovanak 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: Hornak, Hanak, Hovanec, Hovan, Rovnak, Holyoak, Horan, Hornik, Hodak

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Where is the Hovanak family from?

You can see how Hovanak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hovanak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hovanak family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Hovanak's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Hovanak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hovanak 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 30 census records available for the last name Hovanak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hovanak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hovanak. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hovanak. For the veterans among your Hovanak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hovanak lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Hovanak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hovanak in 1969 was 80, and 63 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hovanak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hovanak 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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