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Hentage Family History

Hentage 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: Heritage, Lestage, Henige, Hentges, Hentze, Henager, Henton, Gentile

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Where is the Hentage family from?

You can see how Hentage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hentage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hentage families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Hentage family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hentage's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hentage families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hentage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hentage ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cutter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hentage. 100% of Hentage women worked as a Cutter.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cutter
    100%

What Hentage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Hentage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hentage 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Hentage. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hentage. For the veterans among your Hentage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hentage lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hentage 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 Hentage

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