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Hanzo Family History

Hanzo 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: Manzo, Sanzo, Lanzo, Hanno, Hanko, Hano, Hanz, Han, Hand, Hanna

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Where is the Hanzo family from?

You can see how Hanzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanzo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanzo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Hanzo families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanzo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hanzo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hanzo. 25% of Hanzo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Painter
    25%
  • Assembler
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

What Hanzo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Hanzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanzo 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Hanzo. 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 91 military records available for the last name Hanzo. For the veterans among your Hanzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanzo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hanzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hanzo in 1960 was 60, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanzo 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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