Origins of the Havard surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 25East Midlands 4West Midlands 36East 14London 69South East 16South West 234South Wales 88Mid Wales 103West Wales 25North Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Havards lived in south-west

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    830 Havard Travel & migration records
    8,200 Havards found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Havard

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    What are the most common Havard first names?

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    Common jobs for Havards

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Havards in 1921

    Dressmaker

    39

    Laundress

    36

    House Servant

    33

    General Servant Domestic

    19

    Wife

    17

    Commmon male occupations for Havards in 1921

    Coal Miner

    90

    Farmer

    72

    Coal Miner Hewer

    58

    Farmers Son

    41

    Carpenter

    38

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