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Honsvald Family History

Honsvald 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: Oswald, Hofstad, Onstad, Hosfeld, Hunstad, Lonsdale, Horsfall, Howald

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Where is the Honsvald family from?

You can see how Honsvald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honsvald family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Honsvald families living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Honsvald's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Honsvald families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honsvald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honsvald ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Honsvald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honsvald 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Honsvald. 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 Honsvald. For the veterans among your Honsvald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honsvald lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2002, in the United States, Honsvald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Honsvald in 1999 was 81, and 77 in 2002.

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