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Hanifin Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Hanafin .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hanifan, Hannafin, Hanafin, Hanlin, Handlin, Hanigan, Hanon, Hamlin

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Where is the Hanifin family from?

You can see how Hanifin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanifin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanifin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Hanifin families living in London. This was about 79% of all the recorded Hanifin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hanifin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanifin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanifin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hanifin. 100% of Hanifin 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hanifin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanifin 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 617 immigration records available for the last name Hanifin. 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 623 military records available for the last name Hanifin. For the veterans among your Hanifin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanifin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hanifin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Hanifin in 1963 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

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