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Highwarden Family History

Highwarden Surname 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: Highlander, Harden, Warden, Garden, Highland, Winegarden, Highman, Nighswander, Highberger, Tegarden

574	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
86	Military Records
13	Immigration Records
373	Census and Voter Lists
308	Member Trees

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Where is the Highwarden family from?

You can see how Highwarden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Highwarden family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Highwarden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Highwarden families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Highwarden's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Highwarden families in 1911.

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Highwarden.

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Laborer

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Census Record

There are 373 census records available for the last name Highwarden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Highwarden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 13 immigration records available for the last name Highwarden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 86 military records available for the last name Highwarden. For the veterans among your Highwarden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Highwarden lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Highwarden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Highwarden in 1971 was 77, and 64 in 2002.

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Highwarden Surname Meaning

Where is the Highwarden family from?

What did your Highwarden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Highwarden.

Data not to scale

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

Laborer

100%

What Highwarden family records will you find?

What is the average Highwarden lifespan?

Highwarden Family History

Highwarden Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Highwarden

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Where is the Highwarden family from?

What did your Highwarden ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Highwarden Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Highwarden

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Where is the Highwarden family from?

What did your Highwarden ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Highwarden family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Highwarden family history

What is the average Highwarden lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Highwarden family tree

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