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Where is the Howman family from?
You can see how Howman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Howman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 60 Howman families living in Norfolk. This was about 22% of all the recorded Howman's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Howman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Cowman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Howman. 34% of Howman men worked as a Cowman and 93% of Howman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Howman were Railway Clerk and Unpaid Household Duties. .
Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Howman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Howman in 1959 was 47, and 64 in 2004.