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Where is the Howton family from?
You can see how Howton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Howton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Howton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Howton families living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Howton's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Howton families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Howton. 35% of Howton men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Howton women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Howton were Farm Laborer and Teacher. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Howton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Howton in 1955 was 33, and 69 in 2004.