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Hanaby Family History

Hanaby 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: Hanby, Halaby, Hanley, Haney, Tanabe, Barnaby, Hamby, Kanagy, Hanney

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Where is the Hanaby family from?

You can see how Hanaby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanaby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Hanaby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Hanaby families living in Denbighshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Hanaby's in United Kingdom. Denbighshire had the highest population of Hanaby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanaby 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 275 census records available for the last name Hanaby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanaby 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Hanaby. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hanaby. For the veterans among your Hanaby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanaby lifespan?

Average Hanaby life expectancy in 2002 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanaby 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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