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Hanle Family History

Hanle 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: Hale, Hanley, Harle, Halle, Hance, Hanke, Hanse, Haile, Hable, Hane

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Where is the Hanle family from?

You can see how Hanle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hanle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Hanle families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hanle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hanle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hanle. 100% of Hanle men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hanle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanle 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Hanle. 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 699 military records available for the last name Hanle. For the veterans among your Hanle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanle lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Hanle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hanle in 1960 was 54, and 78 in 2003.

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