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Haenes Family History

Haenes 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: Haynes, Haener, Hannes, Haenel, Hoenes, Hanes, Haines, Henes, Hayes

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Where is the Haenes family from?

You can see how Haenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haenes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haenes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Haenes families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haenes's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haenes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haenes 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 Haenes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haenes. 50% of Haenes men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Haenes women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Haenes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 325 census records available for the last name Haenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haenes 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Haenes. 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 34 military records available for the last name Haenes. For the veterans among your Haenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haenes lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Haenes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Haenes in 1967 was 67, and 72 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haenes

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haenes 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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