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Hennaway Family History

Hennaway 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: Hannaway, Gannaway, Connaway, Hanaway, Dunnaway, Hathaway, Stanaway

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Where is the Hennaway family from?

You can see how Hennaway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hennaway family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Hennaway families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Hennaway family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hennaway's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Hennaway families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Hennaway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hennaway 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Hennaway. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hennaway. For the veterans among your Hennaway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hennaway lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hennaway 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 Hennaway

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