Origins of the Howiss surname
About the Howisses
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Interesting facts about Howiss
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Howiss surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Howiss first names?
William
George Alfred
Harriet
Mary
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Common jobs for Howisses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Howisses in 1921
Domestic Servant
2
Dressmaker
2
Factory Hand Led & Blue Wrapper
2
Bar Maid (Inn Serv)
1
Black Cad Makers Assistant
1
Common male occupations for Howisses in 1921
Baker
2
Iron Ore Miner
2
Stone Sawyer
2
Warehouseman
2
Wood Turner
2
