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Honar Family History

Honar 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: Bonar, Hoar, Honor, Honan, Honer, Hong, Jonas, Donat, Omar, Homer

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Where is the Honar family from?

You can see how Honar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Honar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Honar families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Honar's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Honar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Honar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honar 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Honar. 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 14 military records available for the last name Honar. For the veterans among your Honar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honar lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Honar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Honar in 1968 was 78, and 34 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honar 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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