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Henor Family History

Henor 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: Honor, Menor, Senor, Zenor, Henry, Hector, Herod, Heron, Zeno, Henton

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Where is the Henor family from?

You can see how Henor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henor family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Henor families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 6 Henor families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Henor's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Henor families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Henor ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Henor. 100% of Henor men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Henor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Henor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henor 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Henor. 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 4 military records available for the last name Henor. For the veterans among your Henor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henor 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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