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Hovart Family History

Hovart 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: Hobart, Horvat, Hart, Howard, Howarth, Hoar, Cozart, Hover, Hoffart

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Where is the Hovart family from?

You can see how Hovart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hovart family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hovart families living in Ohio. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hovart's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hovart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hovart 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 Hovart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hovart. 100% of Hovart women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hovart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Hovart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hovart 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hovart. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hovart. For the veterans among your Hovart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hovart lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Hovart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hovart in 1966 was 53, and 37 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hovart 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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