Hen Family History

Hen Surname Meaning

German: from a short form of the personal name Heinrich.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 田 based on its pronunciation of the Siyi Cantonese subdialect (also known as Sze Yup or Four Districts dialect including Taishanese) spoken in southern Guangdong.

See Tian.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Wen, Ben, Ken, Ren, Len, Oen, Sen, Men, Pen, Jen

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Where is the Hen family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hen 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 Hen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders labourer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hen. 50% of Hen men worked as a Builders labourer and 100% of Hen 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.

Builders labourer

50%

Farmworker

50%

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Hen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Hen. 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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Military Records

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

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Hen Surname Meaning

German: from a short form of the personal name Heinrich.

See Tian.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What did your Hen ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

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

Builders labourer

50%

Farmworker

50%

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Hen family records will you find?

What is the average Hen lifespan?

Hen Family History

Hen Surname Meaning

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Where is the Hen family from?

What did your Hen ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Hen family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Hen family history

What is the average Hen lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hen family tree

Search for another surname

Hen Surname Meaning

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Hen family from?

What did your Hen ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Hen family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Hen family history

What is the average Hen lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hen family tree

Search for another surname