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Hynas Family History

Hynas 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: Hymas, Hynes, Hanas, Hynds, Jonas, Hines, Minas, Haas, Haynes, Panas

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Where is the Hynas family from?

You can see how Hynas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hynas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hynas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Hynas families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hynas's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hynas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Hynas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hynas 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Hynas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Hynas. For the veterans among your Hynas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hynas lifespan?

Average Hynas life expectancy in 1991 was 41 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hynas 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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