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Hankie Family History

Hankie 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: Hankin, Hanke, Haskin, Hakim, Hake, Hance, Harke, Dansie, Hanif

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Where is the Hankie family from?

You can see how Hankie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hankie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hankie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Hankie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hankie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hankie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hankie 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 did your Hankie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hankie. 100% of Hankie men worked as a Salesman.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hankie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Hankie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hankie 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hankie. 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 43 military records available for the last name Hankie. For the veterans among your Hankie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hankie lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Hankie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hankie in 1976 was 85, and 77 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hankie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hankie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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