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Howansky Family History

Howansky 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: Polansky, Romansky, Kowalsky, Rozansky, Polanski, Dobransky, Lansky

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Howansky 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 Howansky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Howansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Howansky 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Howansky. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Howansky. For the veterans among your Howansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Howansky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Howansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Howansky in 1964 was 82, and 72 in 2001.

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