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Hondrey Family History

Hondrey 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: Ondrey, Condrey, Cowdrey, Honore, Hendry, Honey, Hondros, Hindley

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Where is the Hondrey family from?

You can see how Hondrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hondrey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hondrey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Hondrey families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hondrey's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hondrey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hondrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hondrey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Hondrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hondrey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hondrey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hondrey. For the veterans among your Hondrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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