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Hancq Family History

Hancq 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: Hance, Han, Hand, Hanna, Lance, Hang, Haney, Hack, Haack, Hans

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Where is the Hancq family from?

You can see how Hancq families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hancq family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hancq family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hancq's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Hancq families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hancq 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 63 census records available for the last name Hancq. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hancq 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Hancq. 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 28 military records available for the last name Hancq. For the veterans among your Hancq ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hancq lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Hancq life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hancq in 1961 was 61, and 71 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hancq 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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