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Honhold Family History

Honhold Surname Meaning

Probably a form of the surname Honold from the Continental Germanic personal name Hunwald composed of elements meaning ‘giant’ and ‘rule(r)’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Honhold family from?

You can see how Honhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honhold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Honhold families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Honhold families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Honhold's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Honhold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honhold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honhold ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Honhold. 100% of Honhold women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 866 census records available for the last name Honhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honhold 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Honhold. 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 53 military records available for the last name Honhold. For the veterans among your Honhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honhold lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1981, in the United States, Honhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Honhold in 1979 was 28, and 92 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honhold 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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