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Havid Family History

Havid 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: David, Hamid, Havis, Haid, Javid, Gavin, Hain, Hard, Hand, Haver

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Where is the Havid family from?

You can see how Havid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havid family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Havid families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Havid families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Havid's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Havid families in 1880.
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What did your Havid ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Havid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havid 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Havid. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Havid. For the veterans among your Havid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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