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Havelaar Family History

Havelaar Name 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: Avelar, Tazelaar, Havelka, Haver, Favela, Havel, Havemann, Tavella

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Where is the Havelaar family from?

You can see how Havelaar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havelaar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Havelaar family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Havelaar's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Havelaar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havelaar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havelaar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Havelaar. 100% of Havelaar 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
    100%
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What Havelaar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Havelaar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havelaar 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Havelaar. 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 18 military records available for the last name Havelaar. For the veterans among your Havelaar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havelaar lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Havelaar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Havelaar in 1971 was 76, and 69 in 2000.

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