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Hawie Family History

Hawie 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: Howie, Hawse, Hawe, Hawke, Hagie, Hain, Hale, Hare, Marie, Halse

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Where is the Hawie family from?

You can see how Hawie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hawie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hawie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Hawie families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hawie's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Hawie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hawie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hawie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hawie. 67% of Hawie men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Accountant
    34%
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Census Records

There are 489 census records available for the last name Hawie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hawie 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Hawie. 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 52 military records available for the last name Hawie. For the veterans among your Hawie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hawie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Hawie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hawie in 1962 was 69, and 91 in 2000.

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