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Honchman Family History

Honchman 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: Hochman, Hinchman, Rochman, Coachman, Hockman, Kochman, Couchman

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Where is the Honchman family from?

You can see how Honchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honchman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Honchman families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Honchman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Honchman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Honchman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honchman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honchman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Honchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honchman 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Honchman. 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 Honchman. For the veterans among your Honchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honchman lifespan?

Average Honchman life expectancy in 1981 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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