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Howko Family History

Howko 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: Hopko, Howk, Hook, Hawk, Hock, Howe, Hoo, Bosko, Kosko, Hoak

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Where is the Howko family from?

You can see how Howko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howko family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Howko families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Howko family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Howko's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Howko families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Howko ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Store Owner
    100%

What Howko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Howko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howko 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Howko. 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 17 military records available for the last name Howko. For the veterans among your Howko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Howko lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Howko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Howko in 1985 was 89, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Howko 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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