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Hannox Family History

Hannox 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: Hannon, Hanno, Hancox, Cannon, Hanna, Shannon, Hanson, Hann, Hannam

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Where is the Hannox family from?

You can see how Hannox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hannox family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hannox family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hannox's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Hannox families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hannox surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hannox ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hannox family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Hannox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hannox 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hannox. 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 Hannox. For the veterans among your Hannox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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