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Hancur Family History

Hancur 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: Hanbury, Hance, Mansur, Harcum, Moncur, Halbur, Hanger, Dancer

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Where is the Hancur family from?

You can see how Hancur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hancur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hancur family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hancur's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hancur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hancur 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 25 census records available for the last name Hancur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hancur 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Hancur. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hancur. For the veterans among your Hancur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hancur lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Hancur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hancur in 1965 was 64, and 82 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hancur

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hancur 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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