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Haenan Family History

Haenan 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: Heenan, Hannan, Hanan, Hanna, Harman, Hayman, Mannan, Hasan, Henn

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Where is the Haenan family from?

You can see how Haenan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haenan family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Haenan families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 8 Haenan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haenan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Haenan families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haenan 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 41 census records available for the last name Haenan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haenan 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Haenan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Haenan. For the veterans among your Haenan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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