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Haningham Family History

Haningham 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: Laningham, Landingham, Cunningham, Langham, Ellingham, Ingham

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Where is the Haningham family from?

You can see how Haningham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haningham family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Haningham families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Haningham families living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Haningham's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Haningham families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haningham 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 28 census records available for the last name Haningham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haningham 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Haningham. 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 Haningham. For the veterans among your Haningham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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