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Hanebutt Family History

Hanebutt 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: Garbutt, Hanbury, Honeycutt, Hanenburg, Hansbury, Harnett, Hurlbutt

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Where is the Hanebutt family from?

You can see how Hanebutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanebutt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanebutt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hanebutt families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanebutt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hanebutt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanebutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanebutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hanebutt. 67% of Hanebutt men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farming
    34%
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Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Hanebutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanebutt 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Hanebutt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 65 military records available for the last name Hanebutt. For the veterans among your Hanebutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanebutt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Hanebutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hanebutt in 1969 was 97, and 67 in 2003.

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