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Howzer Family History

Howzer 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: Hower, Holzer, Howser, Howze, Homer, Holder, Boozer, Gower, Power

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Where is the Howzer family from?

You can see how Howzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howzer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Howzer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Howzer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Howzer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Howzer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howzer 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 237 census records available for the last name Howzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howzer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Howzer. 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 27 military records available for the last name Howzer. For the veterans among your Howzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Howzer lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Howzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Howzer in 1976 was 49, and 42 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Howzer 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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