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Henback Family History

Henback 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: Hanback, Feeback, Henrick, Herbeck, Reback, Hornback, Heinbach

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Where is the Henback family from?

You can see how Henback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henback family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Henback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Henback family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Henback's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Henback families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henback 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 104 census records available for the last name Henback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henback 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Henback. 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 17 military records available for the last name Henback. For the veterans among your Henback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henback lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henback 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Henback

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