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Hannafon Family History

Hannafon 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: Hannafin, Hannon, Hannan, Hanafin, Hannagan, Hannaford, Hannaman

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Where is the Hannafon family from?

You can see how Hannafon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hannafon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hannafon families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hannafon family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hannafon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hannafon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hannafon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hannafon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Hannafon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hannafon 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 Hannafon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hannafon. For the veterans among your Hannafon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hannafon lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Hannafon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hannafon in 1971 was 71, and 73 in 2000.

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