Origins of the Howens surname
About the Howenses
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Interesting facts about Howens
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Howens surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Howenses most likely to marry?
Brammades
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Our tell us which families married Howenses.
What are the most common Howens first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Howenses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Howenses in 1921
Agricultural Labourers Wife
1
Basket Maker
1
Cotton Rover
1
Farmer Of 4 Acres
1
Farmers Daughter
1
Common male occupations for Howenses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
6
Brewer
1
Carman
1
Clerk
1
Confectioner
1
