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Hanolan Family History

Hanolan 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: Hanlan, Holan, Hakola, Hanlon, Hannan, Carolan, Nolan, Hanavan

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Where is the Hanolan family from?

You can see how Hanolan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanolan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hanolan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Hanolan family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanolan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hanolan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanolan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hanolan 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 Hanolan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanolan 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hanolan. 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 military records available for the last name Hanolan. For the veterans among your Hanolan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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