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Hannard Family History

Hannard Surname Meaning

Apparently a late variant of Hynard. Perhaps also a variant of Hanner with excrescent -d

though the 1811 bearer below may belong under (1).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hannard family from?

You can see how Hannard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hannard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hannard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Hannard families living in Suffolk. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hannard's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Hannard families in 1891.
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What did your Hannard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hannard. 80% of Hannard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    20%

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Census Records

There are 829 census records available for the last name Hannard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hannard 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Hannard. 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 51 military records available for the last name Hannard. For the veterans among your Hannard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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