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Honiker Family History

Honiker 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: Honaker, Hiniker, Hosier, Jonker, Hocker, Honer, Hooker, Doniger

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Where is the Honiker family from?

You can see how Honiker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honiker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Honiker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Honiker family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Honiker's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Honiker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honiker 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 Honiker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Honiker. 34% of Honiker women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Assembler
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

What Honiker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Honiker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honiker 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Honiker. 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 163 military records available for the last name Honiker. For the veterans among your Honiker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honiker lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Honiker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Honiker in 1968 was 74, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Honiker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honiker 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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