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Hendena Family History

Hendena 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: Heiden, Hedden, Hendon, Hebden, Hendel, Heyden, Herdina, Hensen

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Where is the Hendena family from?

You can see how Hendena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hendena family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Hendena families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Hendena families living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hendena's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Hendena families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Hendena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hendena 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hendena. 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 Hendena. For the veterans among your Hendena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hendena lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hendena 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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