Origins of the Hannam surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 10North West 12Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 256East Midlands 11West Midlands 23East 5London 147South East 111South West 135South Wales 14Mid Wales 5West WalesNorth Wales 17Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hannams lived in yorkshire

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    1,100 Hannam Travel & migration records
    9,900 Hannams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hannam

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    What are the most common Hannam first names?

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    Common jobs for Hannams

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    Common female occupations for Hannams in 1921

    Glover

    35

    Dressmaker

    32

    Laundress

    28

    Living On Own Means

    21

    Domestic Servant

    18

    Common male occupations for Hannams in 1921

    Farmer

    89

    Agricultural Labourer

    62

    Farmers Son

    41

    Blacksmith

    37

    Farm Labourer

    36

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