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Hennasay Family History

Hennasay 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: Hennessy, Hannaway, Hennesy, Hennesey, Gannaway, Hennelly, Henney

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Where is the Hennasay family from?

You can see how Hennasay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hennasay family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hennasay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hennasay families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hennasay's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hennasay families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hennasay 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 33 census records available for the last name Hennasay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hennasay 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 Hennasay. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hennasay. For the veterans among your Hennasay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hennasay lifespan?

Average Hennasay life expectancy in 1991 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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