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Hanafee Family History

Hanafee 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: Hanauer, Hanafin, Macafee, Hanley, Haney, Tanabe, Haagen, Hanchey

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Where is the Hanafee family from?

You can see how Hanafee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanafee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanafee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hanafee families living in Delaware. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hanafee's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Hanafee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanafee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanafee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hanafee. 100% of Hanafee men worked as a Salesman.

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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
    100%

What Hanafee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Hanafee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanafee 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Hanafee. 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 69 military records available for the last name Hanafee. For the veterans among your Hanafee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanafee lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Hanafee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Hanafee in 1972 was 72, and 67 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanafee 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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