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Hynon Family History

Hynon 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: Eynon, Hymon, Hyson, Hanon, Hynson, Yon, Lyon, Heron, Hinton, Hyun

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Where is the Hynon family from?

You can see how Hynon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hynon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hynon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Hynon families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hynon's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hynon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Hynon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hynon 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hynon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hynon. For the veterans among your Hynon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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