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It is the intention that this page will grow and develop as more vistors to the site contribute their knowledge of the 'History' of the Hannant name and
families. If you would like to contribute to this page please Contact Us.However, to get the page started please find below some details provided by a vistor to the site who signed the Hannant.Com Guest Book: 15TH / 16TH CENTURY
"Hannants, hailed from Hainault, representing the usual early pronunciation of the place-word. The old enrolled forms are De-Hanoie
and De-Henau", from English Surnames by C.W. Bardsley, published 1873. In the 15/16 Centuary Belgium was the Spanish Netherlands, the Hannants where "non-conformists" who moved to England to avoid
religious persecution. What happened next? Please let us know.... |