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Hennon Name Meaning

French (northern): variant of Hannon

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


Similar surnames: Hennion, Hannon, Henton, Heuton, Hanon, Hermon, Legnon, Hanton

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Where is the Hennon family from?

You can see how Hennon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hennon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hennon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Hennon families living in Kent. This was about 39% of all the recorded Hennon's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hennon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hennon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hennon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hennon. 100% of Hennon 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 5,000 census records available for the last name Hennon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hennon 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 488 immigration records available for the last name Hennon. 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 844 military records available for the last name Hennon. For the veterans among your Hennon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hennon lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hennon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hennon in 1961 was 73, and 75 in 2004.

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