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Howcutt Family History

Howcutt Surname Meaning

see Hulcoop which is from Holcot (Beds Northants) Hulcote in Easton Neston (Northants) or perhaps Hulcott (Bucks).

Holcot (Beds) is recorded as Howcott in 1558–160.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Howcutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howcutt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Howcutt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Howcutt families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Howcutt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Howcutt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howcutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Howcutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Howcutt. 80% of Howcutt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Cook General
    20%

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Census Records

There are 771 census records available for the last name Howcutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howcutt 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Howcutt. 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 34 military records available for the last name Howcutt. For the veterans among your Howcutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Howcutt lifespan?

Average Howcutt life expectancy in 1979 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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