Hawthorne Family History
Hawthorne Name Meaning
English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived by a
bush or hedge of hawthorn (Old English haguþorn,
hægþorn, i.e. thorn used for making hedges and
enclosures, Old English haga, (ge)hæg), or a
habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Hawthorn
in County Durham. In Scotland the surname originated in the Durham
place name, and from Scotland it was taken to Ireland. This spelling
is now found primarily in northern Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Hawthorne Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hawthorne families
 89 - 175  30 - 88 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Hawthorne families
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88 - 173 30 - 87 |
1 - 29 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hawthorne families
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41 - 79 14 - 40 |
1 - 13 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Hawthorne Family Origin
Hawthorne Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Hawthorne
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Hawthorne Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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