Hanka Surname Meaning & Hanka Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Hanka family from?

You can see how Hanka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanka family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Hanka families living in Alberta. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hanka's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Hanka families in 1911.

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

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hanka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanka 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 628 immigration records available for the last name Hanka. 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 483 military records available for the last name Hanka. For the veterans among your Hanka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanka lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hanka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hanka in 1961 was 61, and 84 in 2004.

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Hanka Family History