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Henein Family History

Henein 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: Henkin, Hankin, Henton, Henning, Henn, Helin, Heien, Hendon, Henman

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Where is the Henein family from?

You can see how Henein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henein family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Henein families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Henein families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Henein's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Henein families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Henein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Henein. 100% of Henein men worked as a Farm Work.

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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

  • Farm Work
    100%

What Henein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Henein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henein 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Henein. 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 4 military records available for the last name Henein. For the veterans among your Henein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henein lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Henein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Henein in 1978 was 37, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henein 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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