You can see how Hanish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanish family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hanish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Hanish families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 73% of all the recorded Hanish's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Hanish families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.