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Hondred Family History

Hondred 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: Honore, Hondros, Fondren, Ondrey, Kindred, Tondre, Hendren, Condren

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Where is the Hondred family from?

You can see how Hondred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hondred family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hondred families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hondred family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Hondred's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hondred families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hondred surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hondred ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Hondred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hondred 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hondred. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hondred. For the veterans among your Hondred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hondred lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Hondred life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hondred in 1988 was 91, and 67 in 1998.

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