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Hanvik Family History

Hanvik 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: Hankin, Banik, Hanif, Lanik, Hanak, Harvin, Hanis, Hanvey, Sandvik

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Where is the Hanvik family from?

You can see how Hanvik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanvik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hanvik family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hanvik's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Hanvik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanvik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hanvik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanvik 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hanvik. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hanvik. For the veterans among your Hanvik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanvik lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Hanvik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hanvik in 1988 was 74, and 77 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanvik 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.

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