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Haunay Family History

Haunay 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: Hannay, Hanna, Haney, Dunay, Hannam, Hannan, Haury, Hanney, Harney

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Where is the Haunay family from?

You can see how Haunay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haunay family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Haunay families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Haunay family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haunay's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Haunay families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Haunay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haunay 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Haunay. 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 25 military records available for the last name Haunay. For the veterans among your Haunay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haunay 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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