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Hano Family History

Hano Surname Meaning

Slovak (also Haňo): from a pet form of the personal name Johan from German Johannes.

Japanese: written 羽野 ‘feather field’. This name is not common in Japan.

Japanese: possibly a variant of Hanno.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hano family from?

You can see how Hano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hano family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Hano families living in Warwickshire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Hano's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hano families in 1891.
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What did your Hano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hano. 38% of Hano men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hano women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hano were Machinist and Housewife.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 668 immigration records available for the last name Hano. 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 Hano. For the veterans among your Hano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Hano in 1964 was 87, and 65 in 2004.

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