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Hanhold Family History

Hanhold 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: Hannold, Hanold, Harold, Mangold, Hanford, Huxhold, Honold, Haubold

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Where is the Hanhold family from?

You can see how Hanhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanhold family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hanhold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hanhold family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanhold's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hanhold families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanhold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hanhold ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Wood Cutter
    100%

What Hanhold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Hanhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanhold 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hanhold. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hanhold. For the veterans among your Hanhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanhold lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1996, in the United States, Hanhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hanhold in 1986 was 79, and 85 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hanhold

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanhold 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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