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Honnar Family History

Honnar 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: Bonnar, Hanna, Horner, Bonner, Bonar, Fonner, Henner, Hoar, Honor

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Where is the Honnar family from?

You can see how Honnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honnar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Honnar families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Honnar family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Honnar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Honnar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honnar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honnar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Honnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honnar 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 Honnar. 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 6 military records available for the last name Honnar. For the veterans among your Honnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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