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Hannacy Family History

Hannacy 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: Hannay, Hanna, Hannam, Hannan, Hanney, Harnack, Hanny, Hannasch

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Where is the Hannacy family from?

You can see how Hannacy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hannacy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Hannacy families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1880 there was 1 Hannacy family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hannacy's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hannacy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hannacy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hannacy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Hannacy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hannacy 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 Hannacy. 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 Hannacy. For the veterans among your Hannacy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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