Haney Family History
Haney Name Meaning
English and Scottish: probably a variant of Hanney.Scottish or Irish: reduced form of
McHaney.Americanized spelling of Norwegian
Hanøy, a habitational name from any of four farmsteads so
named, from Old Norse haðna ‘young nanny-goat’ or
hani ‘cock’ (probably indicating a crag or mountain resembling
a cock’s comb in shape) + øy ‘island’.Jewish
(American): Americanized form of various like-sounding Ashkenazic
Jewish names.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Haney
Name Distribution of Haney Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Haney families
 56 - 110  19 - 55 |
 1 - 18  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Haney families
|
17 - 31 6 - 16 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Haney Family Origin
Haney Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Haney Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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