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Hanlder Family History

Hanlder 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: Halder, Mander, Hanley, Helder, Lander, Holder, Wander, Gander

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Where is the Hanlder family from?

You can see how Hanlder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanlder family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Hanlder families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hanlder families living in Middlesex. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hanlder's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hanlder families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hanlder ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Hanlder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanlder 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hanlder. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hanlder. For the veterans among your Hanlder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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