Brief Life History of Tevita Soakai
Tevita Soakai Havea was born in 1922, in Ha'ano, Ha'apai, Tonga. He died on 17 May 1980, at the age of 58.
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1922–1980 Male
1915– Female
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1970
Age 48
Name Meaning
Dutch and German: metonymic occupational name for a grower of or dealer in oats, from Dutch and Low German haver ‘oats’. Compare Hafer , Haber .
English: nickname from Middle English haver ‘oats’ (Old Norse hafri), perhaps for a seller of oats. This is a likely source of the name in Norfolk, Lincolnshire, and the northern counties.
English: nickname from Middle English haver ‘billy goat’ (Old English hæfer).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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