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A family name in Vancouver's city directories

The Henrys

In the city directories 1940 · 54 addresses on 51 streets

The directories print the Henry name at 54 addresses on 51 streets in 1940, in 20 of the city's neighbourhoods. At that many addresses it is many families, not one, so each street has its own page: the people we can follow there by first name and initials, and every line as printed.

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Where the Henrys lived

Each mark counts the addresses the name was printed at in that neighbourhood. Today's land, parks, main roads and local areas: City of Vancouver Open Data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).
  1. Downtown10 addresses
  2. Kitsilano5 addresses
  3. Mount Pleasant5 addresses
  4. West End5 addresses
  5. Dunbar-Southlands4 addresses
  6. Fairview4 addresses
  7. Sunset3 addresses
  8. Hastings-Sunrise2 addresses
  9. Kensington-Cedar Cottage2 addresses
  10. Killarney2 addresses
  11. Renfrew-Collingwood2 addresses
  12. West Point Grey2 addresses
  13. Arbutus Ridge1 address
  14. Grandview-Woodland1 address
  15. Kerrisdale1 address
  16. Marpole1 address
  17. Riley Park1 address
  18. Shaughnessy1 address
  19. Strathcona1 address
  20. Victoria-Fraserview1 address

Where the name was printed

The twelve streets with the most addresses first; tap one for its story and the record.

  1. 1
    West Georgia StreetThree addresses in Downtown; four people: A T Henry, Dorothy E Henry, M Jane Henry and one more
    1940
  2. 2
    Robson StreetTwo addresses in West End; two people: Clarence F Henry and Thomas Henry
    1940
  3. 3
    Blenheim StreetOne address in Kitsilano; three people: Mrs M Henry, Cath Henry and Owen J Henry
    1940
  4. 4
    Broughton StreetOne address in West End; one person: Mrs K Henry
    1940
  5. 5
    Bute StreetOne address in West End; two people: Priscilla M Henry and Stella J Henry
    1940
  6. 6
    Carrall StreetOne address in Downtown; one person: Mrs Kathleen M Henry
    1940
  7. 7
    Commercial StreetOne address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; one person: Sigurbjorg Henry
    1940
  8. 8
    Davie StreetOne address in Downtown; one person: Henry (no first name printed)
    1940
  9. 9
    Duke StreetOne address in Renfrew-Collingwood; one person: D E Henry
    1940
  10. 10
    Dumfries StreetOne address in Victoria-Fraserview; one person: R Henry
    1940
  11. 11
    Earles StreetOne address in Renfrew-Collingwood; one person: S Henry
    1940
  12. 12
    East 10th AvenueOne address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; one person: R O Henry
    1940

39 more streets, by name: East 11th Avenue (1), East 12th Avenue (1), East 14th Avenue (1), East 15th Avenue (1), East 26th Avenue (1), East 44th Avenue (1), East 46th Avenue (1), East Broadway (1), East Georgia Street (1), Haro Street (1), Heather Street (1), Helmcken Street (1), Hemlock Street (1), Homer Street (1), Howe Street (1), Kerr Street (1), Main Street (1), Mayfair Avenue (1), Pandora Street (1), Powell Street (1), Princess Avenue (1), Sherbrooke Street (1), Sophia Street (1), Triumph Street (1), West 10th Avenue (1), West 11th Avenue (1), West 13th Avenue (1), West 15th Avenue (1), West 27th Avenue (1), West 36th Avenue (1), West 37th Avenue (1), West 38th Avenue (1), West 3rd Avenue (1), West 43rd Avenue (1), West 64th Avenue (1), West 7th Avenue (1), West 8th Avenue (1), West Broadway (1), Yew Street (1).

Today

By the City's record, of the 54 addresses, 25 still have their buildings from before 1946, 13 have newer buildings and the City no longer lists 16; each street's page names them.

The book of the Henrys

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Sources

Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories). Names are shown through 1945, as printed. Close spellings are grouped, as on the house pages; one name can be many families, and we join lines only where the first names or initials agree. More family names under H. Want a name removed? Tell us.