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Hanining Family History

Hanining 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: Hanning, Henning, Kanning, Manning, Canning, Panning, Lanning

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Where is the Hanining family from?

You can see how Hanining families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanining family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Hanining families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Hanining families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanining's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Hanining families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Hanining. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanining 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hanining. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hanining. For the veterans among your Hanining ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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