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Heneberry Family History

Heneberry 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: Henneberry, Lineberry, Hansberry, Hanberry, Atteberry, Dewberry

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Where is the Heneberry family from?

You can see how Heneberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heneberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Heneberry families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 44 Heneberry families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 98% of all the recorded Heneberry's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Heneberry families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heneberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heneberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heneberry. 100% of Heneberry men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Heneberry women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Heneberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heneberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heneberry 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Heneberry. 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 99 military records available for the last name Heneberry. For the veterans among your Heneberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heneberry lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Heneberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Heneberry in 1965 was 78, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heneberry 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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