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Havn Family History

Havn 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: Han, Hain, Hahn, Hann, Haan, Haven, Haun, Hayn, Haen, Hawn

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Where is the Havn family from?

You can see how Havn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Havn families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Havn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Havn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havn ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Havn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Havn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havn 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Havn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Havn. For the veterans among your Havn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havn lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Havn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Havn in 1975 was 89, and 81 in 2003.

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