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Honnal Family History

Honnal 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: Hanna, Honan, Hannam, Honda, Handal, Hannan, Donnan, Hornak, Donna

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Where is the Honnal family from?

You can see how Honnal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honnal family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Honnal families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Honnal's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Honnal families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honnal 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 Honnal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Honnal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honnal 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Honnal. 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 5 military records available for the last name Honnal. For the veterans among your Honnal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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