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Hanahoo Family History

Hanahoo Name 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: Hanahan, Dunahoo, Donahoo, Hanchey, Hanson, Hannon, Handlos, Van Hook

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Where is the Hanahoo family from?

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

What did your Hanahoo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hanahoo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Hanahoo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanahoo 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hanahoo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hanahoo. For the veterans among your Hanahoo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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