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Hainning Family History

Hainning Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Hanning, Henning, Kanning, Manning, Sinning, Canning, Panning, Lanning, Banning, Hirning

271	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
10	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
117	Census and Voter Lists
295	Member Trees

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Where is the Hainning family from?

You can see how Hainning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hainning family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hainning families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Hainning families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hainning's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Hainning families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hainning surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Hainning family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 117 census records available for the last name Hainning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hainning census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Hainning. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 10 military records available for the last name Hainning. For the veterans among your Hainning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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