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Honestone Family History

Honestone 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: Finestone, Goldstone, Holston, Houston, Hingston, Hogston, Vanstone

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Where is the Honestone family from?

You can see how Honestone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honestone family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Honestone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Honestone families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Honestone's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Honestone families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honestone 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 9 census records available for the last name Honestone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honestone 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Honestone. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Honestone. For the veterans among your Honestone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honestone lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honestone 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 Honestone

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