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Hanecak Family History

Hanecak 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: Honeck, Hanak, Janecek, Vanecek, Hanek, Habeck, Heck, Hanna, Senecal

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Where is the Hanecak family from?

You can see how Hanecak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanecak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hanecak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Hanecak families living in Cheshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Hanecak's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Hanecak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanecak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanecak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hanecak. 67% of Hanecak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hanecak women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Packer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Hanecak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 380 census records available for the last name Hanecak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanecak 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Hanecak. 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 116 military records available for the last name Hanecak. For the veterans among your Hanecak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanecak lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Hanecak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hanecak in 1944 was 50, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanecak 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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