Hansey Family History

Hansey Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hanley, Haney, Hansley, Halsey, Tansey, Hanney, Hansel, Hanse, Hanvey, Hansen

8,000 record(s) for Hansey

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
270	Military Records
657	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Hansey family from?

You can see how Hansey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hansey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hansey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Hansey families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hansey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hansey families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hansey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hansey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hansey. 25% of Hansey men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Hansey women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hansey were Painter and Farmer.

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

25%

Laborer

23%

Salesman

9%

Painter

9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Waitress

19%

Maid

19%

Clerk

13%

Farmer

13%

What Hansey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Hansey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hansey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 657 immigration records available for the last name Hansey. 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.

Military Records

There are 270 military records available for the last name Hansey. For the veterans among your Hansey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Hansey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Hansey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hansey in 1966 was 71, and 55 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hansey ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.