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Hnott Family History

Hnott 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: Nott, Hott, Knott, Hiott, Ott, Cott, Hutt, Lott, Hatt, Pott

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Where is the Hnott family from?

You can see how Hnott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hnott family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hnott families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hnott family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Hnott's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hnott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hnott 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 97 census records available for the last name Hnott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hnott 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hnott. 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 Hnott. For the veterans among your Hnott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hnott lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Hnott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hnott in 1982 was 64, and 69 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hnott 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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