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Henalt Family History

Henalt 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: Henault, Denault, Healy, Halt, Hengst, Lenart, Chenault, Hnat, Henao

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Where is the Henalt family from?

You can see how Henalt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henalt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Henalt families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Henalt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Henalt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henalt 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 36 census records available for the last name Henalt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henalt 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Henalt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Henalt. For the veterans among your Henalt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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