Hawksley Family History
- Hawksley Name Meaning
- English: topographic name from Middle English hauk, hauek ‘hawk’ + ley(e) ‘open country’, ‘grassland’, ‘field’, or a habitational name from Hawkesley Hall in King’s Norton, Worcestershire, named from the Old English personal name Heafoc or Old English heafoc ‘hawk’, ‘clearing’ + leah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 47,594 Historical Documents with Hawksley on Ancestry
- 14,584 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 9,415 Census and Voter Lists
- 926 Military Records
- 797 Immigration Records
- 21,872 Member Trees
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Number of Hawksley families
 68 - 134  23 - 67 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hawksley census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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