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Honnet Family History

Honnet 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: Bonnet, Hone, Horner, Bonner, Fonner, Henner, Horney, Sonnen, Cornet

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Where is the Honnet family from?

You can see how Honnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honnet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Honnet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Honnet families living in North Carolina. This was about 38% of all the recorded Honnet's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Honnet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honnet 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 165 census records available for the last name Honnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honnet 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Honnet. 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 120 military records available for the last name Honnet. For the veterans among your Honnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honnet lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Honnet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Honnet in 1962 was 82, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honnet 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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