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Hondo Family History

Hondo 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: Kondo, Honda, Ondo, Londo, Mondo, Hodo, Rondo, Condo, Hong, Bond

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Where is the Hondo family from?

You can see how Hondo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hondo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hondo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Hondo families living in Worcestershire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Hondo's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Hondo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hondo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hondo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hondo. 47% of Hondo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Waiter
    16%

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Census Records

There are 941 census records available for the last name Hondo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hondo 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Hondo. 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 93 military records available for the last name Hondo. For the veterans among your Hondo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hondo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hondo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hondo in 1967 was 84, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hondo 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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