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Haniet Family History

Haniet 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: Daniel, Hanley, Lanier, Haney, Hance, Hanke, Hanif, Manier, Handel

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Where is the Haniet family from?

You can see how Haniet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haniet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Haniet families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Haniet family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haniet's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Haniet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haniet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haniet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Haniet. 100% of Haniet men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Haniet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Haniet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haniet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Haniet. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Haniet. For the veterans among your Haniet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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