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Haunch Family History

Haunch Surname Meaning

perhaps a variant of Hance.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Haunch family from?

You can see how Haunch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haunch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Haunch families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Haunch families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haunch's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haunch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haunch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haunch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builder Contractor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Haunch. 100% of Haunch men worked as a Builder Contractor and 72% of Haunch 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builder Contractor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Teacher Of Commercial L
    29%

What Haunch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Haunch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haunch 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Haunch. 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 35 military records available for the last name Haunch. For the veterans among your Haunch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haunch lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Haunch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Haunch in 1976 was 53, and 72 in 2001.

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