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Havenner Family History

Havenner 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: Tavenner, Havener, Lavender, Venner, Henner, Haefner, Haener

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Where is the Havenner family from?

You can see how Havenner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havenner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Havenner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Havenner families living in Virginia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Havenner's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Havenner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havenner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havenner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Havenner. 34% of Havenner men worked as a Machinist. .

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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

  • Machinist
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Carpenter
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
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What Havenner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 709 census records available for the last name Havenner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havenner 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Havenner. 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 144 military records available for the last name Havenner. For the veterans among your Havenner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havenner lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Havenner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Havenner in 1962 was 80, and 76 in 2003.

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