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Havea Family History

Havea 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: Haver, Havel, Havey, Haven, Hata, Harvey, Hale, Hare, Hayes, Hagen

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Where is the Havea family from?

You can see how Havea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havea family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Havea families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Havea family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Havea's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Havea families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havea ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Havea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havea 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Havea. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Havea. For the veterans among your Havea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havea lifespan?

Average Havea life expectancy in 1982 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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