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Honnor Family History

Honnor Name Meaning

see Honour .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Honor, Connor, Hornor, Horner, Bonner, Honore, Fonner, Henner, Hannon

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Where is the Honnor family from?

You can see how Honnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honnor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Honnor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Honnor families living in Louisiana. This was about 40% of all the recorded Honnor's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Honnor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honnor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honnor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Honnor. 100% of Honnor men worked as a Loader and 100% of Honnor women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Loader
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Honnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honnor 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 909 immigration records available for the last name Honnor. 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 432 military records available for the last name Honnor. For the veterans among your Honnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honnor lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Honnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Honnor in 1978 was 87, and 89 in 2000.

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