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Havenor Family History

Havenor 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: Havener, Haver, Havens, Haener, Haven, Heavener, Hagenow, Hevener

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Where is the Havenor family from?

You can see how Havenor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havenor family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Havenor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Havenor families living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Havenor's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Havenor families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havenor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havenor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Havenor. 50% of Havenor men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Havenor women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Havenor were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%
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What Havenor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 565 census records available for the last name Havenor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havenor 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Havenor. 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 110 military records available for the last name Havenor. For the veterans among your Havenor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havenor lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2002, in the United States, Havenor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Havenor in 1950 was 69, and 76 in 2002.

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