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Haningan Family History

Haningan 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: Hanigan, Hannan, Lanigan, Hannigan, Hannegan, Hannagan, Hanagan

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Where is the Haningan family from?

You can see how Haningan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haningan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Haningan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Haningan family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haningan's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Haningan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haningan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haningan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Gardener
    100%

What Haningan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Haningan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haningan 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Haningan. 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 11 military records available for the last name Haningan. For the veterans among your Haningan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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