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Hanrian Family History

Hanrian 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: Adrian, Hankin, Harman, Hanrahan, Hannan, Haran, Hanavan, Hanahan

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Where is the Hanrian family from?

You can see how Hanrian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanrian family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Hanrian families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1881. In 1911 there was 1 Hanrian family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanrian's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hanrian families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hanrian ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Hanrian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanrian 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hanrian. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hanrian. For the veterans among your Hanrian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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