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Honers Family History

Honers 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: Honer, Homer, Hone, Horner, Hines, Honore, Mones, Fones, Hober, Honor

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Where is the Honers family from?

You can see how Honers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Honers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Honers families living in Kent. This was about 71% of all the recorded Honers's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Honers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Honers. 100% of Honers 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Honers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honers 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Honers. 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 8 military records available for the last name Honers. For the veterans among your Honers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honers lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honers 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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