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Henborn Family History

Henborn 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: Henton, Newborn, Hendon, Welborn, Henson, Hepburn, Seaborn, Sanborn

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Where is the Henborn family from?

You can see how Henborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henborn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Henborn families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Henborn family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Henborn's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Henborn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henborn 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 24 census records available for the last name Henborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henborn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Henborn. 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 3 military records available for the last name Henborn. For the veterans among your Henborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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