The 1920 United States Census

 

The census was supposed to record all residents of the United States who were alive on 1 January 1920. 

The lists below aim to include everyone living in the USA in 1920 whose surname was usually spelled "Howcott" or "Howcutt", whether or not they have yet been located in the census.

Howcotts found in the 1920 census

Christian name

Full name as recorded in census

Age

Race

Place

County & State

Householder

Amegia

Howcott Amegia

12

B

Plymouth

Washington NC

Nona Howcott

Blanche

Howcott Blanch

12

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Carrie V

Howcott Carrie 

68

W

111 East Center Street, Canton

Madison MS

Carrie Howcott

Charles Beecher

Howcott Charlie B

14

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Cottie Eloise

Howcott Elloweese

3

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Cottie V

Howcott Cottie

39

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Daniel

Howcott Daniel

46

B

745 13th Street, Phildelphia

Philadelphia PA

Daniel Howcott

Doris V

Howcott Dorris V

4

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Dorothea

Howcott Dorothea

2

B

Plymouth

Washington NC

Nona Howcott

Edith

Howcott Edith

31

W

111 East Center Street, Canton

Madison MS

Carrie Howcott

Edith

Howcott Edith

37

W

1431 8th Street, New Orleans

Orleans LA

William H Howcott

Edlar

Howcott Etna

4

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Ellen N

Howcott Ellen N

15

B

Third Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

Rebecca Howcott

Eugenia

Howcott Eugenia

36

W

111 East Center Street, Canton

Madison MS

Carrie Howcott

Evelyn

Howcott Evelyn

8

B

70 Middlesex Street, Boston

SuffolK MA

Lucy Anderson

Fanny

Howcott Fannie

13

B

Third Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

Rebecca Howcott

Fleetie Leonora

Howcott Flitia L

38

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Flossie

Howcott Flossie

9

B

Plymouth

Washington NC

Nona Howcott

Frank Lieth

Howcott Frank

40

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Frank Ward

Howcott Frank W

6

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Harold T

Howcott Harold T

11

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Helen

Howcott Helen

14

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Horatio

Howcott Horatio

51

W

Cohn, New Orleans

Orleans LA

Horatio Howcott

Inez S

Howcott Inez S

8

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

James Walter

Howcott James

35

B

Carteret Street, Edenton

Chowan NC

James Howcott

John

Howcott John

60

B

224 Northampton Street, Boston

Suffolk, MA

John Howcott

John Calhoun

Howcott John

41

W

111 East Center Street, Canton

Madison MS

Carrie Howcott

John Henry

Howcott John

40

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

John Henry

Howcott John

10

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Joseph Barangue

Howcott Joseph

21

W

1230 Elysian Fields Street, New Orleans

Orleans LA

Joseph Howcott

Joseph Kirby

Howcott Joseph

53

W

1230 Elysian Fields Street, New Orleans

Orleans LA

Joseph Howcott

Kittie

Howcott Kittie

14

B

Railroad Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

William Howcott

Lawrence T

Howcott Larence T

6

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Thomas Thorpe

Margaret Eualilie

Howcott Maggie

47

W

1230 Elysian Fields Street, New Orleans

Orleans LA

Joseph Howcott

Marie A

Howcott Marie A

36

W

Cohn, New Orleans

Orleans LA

Horatio Howcott

Martin Luther

Howcott Martin L

28

B

224 Northampton Street, Boston

Suffolk MA

John Howcott

Mary

Allen Mary

70

B

Railroad Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

Mary Allen

Mary Jane

Howcott Mary J

52

B

224 Northampton Street, Boston

Suffolk MA

John Howcott

Moses

Howcott Moses

8

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

Myrtle C

Howcott Myrtle C

18

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Nathan Albert

Howcott Nathan

11

W

1230 Elysian Fields Street, New Orleans

Orleans LA

Joseph Howcott

Nona

Howcott Nona

32

B

Plymouth

Washington NC

Nona Howcott

Otelia

Howcott Olivia

10

B

Third Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

Rebecca Howcott

Rebecca

Howcott Rebecca

41

B

Third Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

Rebecca Howcott

Rosa

Howcott Rosa

38

B

Railroad Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

William Howcott

Rosa Brown

Howcott Rosa B

33

B

Carteret Street, Edenton

Chowan NC

James Howcott

Rosa Brown

Howcott Rosa B

13

B

Albemarle Street, Edenton

Chowan NC

James Howcott

Scola

Howcott Scola

7

B

Plymouth

Washington NC

Nona Howcott

Susan

Howcott Susie

27

B

70 Middlesex Street, Boston

SuffolK MA

Lucy Anderson

Theaester Lenora

Howcott Thesther

9

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Thomas Thorpe

Vashti A

Howcott Vashti A

2

B

Road from Roper to Plymouth going west

Washington NC

Frank Howcott

Virginia Mary

Howcott Virginia

16

B

West Mondon, Washington Magisterial District

Norfolk VA

John Howcott

William

Howcott William

43

B

Railroad Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

William Howcott

William Hill

Howcott William H

72

W

1431 8th Street, New Orleans

Orleans LA

William H Howcott

Willie L

Howcott Willie L

12

B

Third Street, Plymouth

Washington NC

Rebecca Howcott

Abbreviations and Notes   

B = Black   MU = Mulatto  W = White   

LA = Louisiana   MS = Mississippi   NC = North Carolina   NY = New York   

m = months  

Notes on households not headed by a Howcott

Mary Allen - Mary Allen, the widow of Miles Howcott (about 1830-1905), and is recorded in the 1920 census by her maiden name.

Lucy Anderson - Lucy Anderson was the mother of Susan Howcott.

Thomas Thorpe - Thomas Thorpe was grandfather of Theaster & Lawrence T. Howcott.

Howcotts who should appear but not found in the 1920 census

Harley Alexander Watt Howcott - living at New Orleans in the 1910 census and at Baton Rouge in 1930.

Harley Butler Howcott - son of Harley Alexander Watt Howcott.

Jeannie Ursula Butler - wife of Harley Alexander Watt Howcott.

Mary Palfrey Butler Howcott - daughter of Harley Alexander Watt Howcott.

Thyrul Coston Howcott (1906-1999)

William Henry Howcott (1855-1932) - living at Lees Mills in the 1910 census.

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