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The Hanauer surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 521 people carried this name — #41,728 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 555,600 people counted. That is up 10% from 473 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Hanauer surname

From Hanau + -er.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Hanauer» (German), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 150 people named Hanauer.

4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 4
Bas-Rhin 50
Haut-Rhin 38
Paris 18
Moselle 14
Seine-Maritime 7
Territoire de Belfort 4
Yvelines 3
Val-de-Marne 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Hanauer in American newspapers,
1911–1928.

Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Hanauer
Evening Star 1928-02-05
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Hanauer
The Washington Times 1920-05-07
Newspaper page from Tägliches Cincinnatier Volksblatt carrying the name Hanauer
Tägliches Cincinnatier Volksblatt 1911-05-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 16,108 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Hanauer,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Auguste Hanauer
    Auguste Hanauer 1828–1908 · priest
  • Reinhard Hanauer 1450–1529 · provost
  • Amandus Hanauer 1600– · writer
  • Johann Ulrich Hanauer 1807–1871 · teacher
  • Eduard Hanauer 1829–1893 · jurist
  • James Edward Hanauer 1850–1938 · photographer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Hanauer is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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