Henahan Family History

Henahan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lenahan, Hanahan, Henagan, Henehan, Henshaw, Monahan, Hanrahan, Henman, Megahan, Heneghan

4,000 record(s) for Henahan

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
213	Military Records
346	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
865	Member Trees

Where is the Henahan family from?

You can see how Henahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henahan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Henahan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Henahan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 21% of all the recorded Henahan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Henahan families in 1880.

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

What did your Henahan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Henahan. 25% of Henahan men worked as a Machinist and 34% of Henahan women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Henahan were Laborer and Stenographer.

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

Machinist

25%

Foreman

25%

Clerk

17%

Laborer

17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

34%

Registered nurse

34%

Stenographer

34%

What Henahan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Henahan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henahan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 346 immigration records available for the last name Henahan. 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 213 military records available for the last name Henahan. For the veterans among your Henahan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Henahan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Henahan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Henahan in 1963 was 80, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henahan 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.