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Heningson Family History

Heningson 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: Henington, Henningson, Hingson, Hemmingson, Herington, Henningsen

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Where is the Heningson family from?

You can see how Heningson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heningson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Heningson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Heningson families living in Kansas. This was about 40% of all the recorded Heningson's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Heningson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heningson 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 259 census records available for the last name Heningson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heningson 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 Heningson. 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 9 military records available for the last name Heningson. For the veterans among your Heningson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heningson lifespan?

Average Heningson life expectancy in 1985 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heningson 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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