Honig Family History
Honig Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic name for a gatherer
or seller of honey, from Middle High German honec, honic
‘honey’, German Honig. As a Jewish surname it is generally
ornamental.German (Hönig, of Slavic origin): from
a pet form of Heinrich.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Honig Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Honig families
 56 - 110  19 - 55 |
 1 - 18  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Honig families
|
9 - 16 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Honig last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Honig census records
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Honig Family Origin
Honig Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Honig
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Honig Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Honig census records
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Honig Civil War Service Records
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