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Hians Family History

Hians 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: Hans, Han, Jiang, Liang, Hand, Xiang, Hwang, Huang, Qian, Hines

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Where is the Hians family from?

You can see how Hians families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hians family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hians families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hians family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hians's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hians families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hians surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hians ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hians. 100% of Hians men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Hians. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hians 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Hians. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hians. For the veterans among your Hians ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hians lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Hians life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hians in 1976 was 54, and 79 in 2003.

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