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Hené Family History

Hené 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: Henn, Heng, Henk, Henz, Han, Henry, Hong, Feng, He, Lenz

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Where is the Hené family from?

You can see how Hené families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hené family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Hené family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Hené's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Hené families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hené surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hené ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hené. 78% of Hené women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Incapacitated
    23%

What Hené family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hené. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hené 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hené. 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 Hené. For the veterans among your Hené ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hené lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hené 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hené

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