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Hanos Family History

Hanos 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: Hans, Banos, Thanos, Janos, Danos, Hanus, Panos, Nanos, Manos, Hanis

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Where is the Hanos family from?

You can see how Hanos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanos family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hanos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hanos families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hanos's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Hanos families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanos ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hanos. 100% of Hanos women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 871 census records available for the last name Hanos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanos 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 357 immigration records available for the last name Hanos. 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 102 military records available for the last name Hanos. For the veterans among your Hanos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanos lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Hanos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hanos in 1963 was 71, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanos 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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