Howser History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Howser family

The surname Howser was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Calvados and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Howser family

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Howser Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: House, Houssay, Housset, La Houssay, La Housset, La House, Du Houssay, Du Houssaye, Houssaye, de la Houssaye, Housset, Houssoye, Haussoye, Hausset, LaHauss and many more.

Early Notables of the Howser family

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Howser Ranking

In the United States, the name Howser is the 12,031^st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Howser migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Howser Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Howser, who landed in America, in 1903

Howser migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Howser Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Mr. Jacob Howser U.E. who settled in Carleton [Saint John City], New Brunswick c. 1784 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Howser (post 1700) +

Christine Howser (b. 1965), American author from Indiana
Richard Dalton Howser (1936-1987), American Major League Baseball shortstop, coach and manager, eponym of the Dick Howser Trophy
W. D. Howser, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1912, 1916 (alternate) 3
Mamie E. Howser, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1932 3
Georgia Howser, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1948 3

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 27) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html