Origins of the Howet surname
About the Howets
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Interesting facts about Howet
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Howet surname. The oldest one dates back to 1559.
Who were Howets most likely to marry?
Hewitt Or Hewit Or Howets
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Our tell us which families married Howets.
What are the most common Howet first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Howets
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Howets in 1921
Domestic Serv
5
Dress Maker
5
Servant
5
House Keeper
4
House Servant
4
Common male occupations for Howets in 1921
Farm Servant
7
Carter
4
Coal Miner
3
Cooper
3
Iron Moulder
3
