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Honisett Family History

Honisett Surname Meaning

see Honeysett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Honisett family from?

You can see how Honisett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honisett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Honisett families living in London. This was about 6% of all the recorded Honisett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Honisett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honisett 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 Honisett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Honisett. 70% of Honisett 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
    70%
  • Private Means
    16%
  • Daily Maid
    16%

What Honisett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 591 census records available for the last name Honisett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honisett 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Honisett. 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 11 military records available for the last name Honisett. For the veterans among your Honisett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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