This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Hanren family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Hanren Family History

Hanren 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: Haren, Hanen, Hannen, Hanten, Hansen, Hanken, Harren, Hangen, Hare

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Hanren family from?

You can see how Hanren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanren family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Hanren family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanren's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Hanren families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanren ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hanren. 100% of Hanren men worked as a Farmer.

View Census Data for Hanren | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Canada shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hanren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Hanren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanren census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Hanren

Passenger Lists

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Hanren. 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.

View all Hanren immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Hanren. For the veterans among your Hanren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hanren military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hanren family history

Discover More

What is the average Hanren lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanren ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hanren family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial