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Howanski Family History

Howanski 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: Polanski, Kowalski, Romanski, Nowinski, Rozanski, Sowinski, Iwanski

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Where is the Howanski family from?

You can see how Howanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howanski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Howanski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Howanski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Howanski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howanski 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 Howanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Howanski. 100% of Howanski men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Howanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Howanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howanski 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Howanski. 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 47 military records available for the last name Howanski. For the veterans among your Howanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Howanski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Howanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Howanski in 1968 was 80, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Howanski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Howanski 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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