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Honzell Family History

Honzell 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: Hensell, Howell, Bonwell, Henzel, Hanzel, Hoell, Monell, Hansell

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Where is the Honzell family from?

You can see how Honzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honzell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Honzell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Honzell families living in Texas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Honzell's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Honzell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honzell 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 Honzell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Honzell. 100% of Honzell men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Honzell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Honzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honzell 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Honzell. 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 38 military records available for the last name Honzell. For the veterans among your Honzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honzell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Honzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Honzell in 1965 was 84, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Honzell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honzell 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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