The surname Hainey was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Hainault, a province in Belgium, based on the ancient county of Hainaut. Within this province the notable towns are Mons, the capital city, Charleroi, Tournai, Soignies and Thuin.
Philippa of Hainault (1314-1369), was Queen of Edward III, daughter of William, called the Good, Count of Holland and Hainault (d. 1337.) 1
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Early History of the Hainey family
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Hainey Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Hainaut, Hainault, Hainnault, Hainaux, Hainfray, Haine, Haineville and many more.
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Early Notables of the Hainey family
The surname was distinguished by many in this era including the Hainaut family of Hainaut. Of the counts of Hainaut was William I, Count of Hainaut (1286-1337); he... Another 28 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Hainey Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Hainey migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Hainey Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
William Hainey, who settled in Ohio in 1890
Contemporary Notables of the name Hainey (post 1700)
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Tomas Hainey, Canadian silver medalist in swimming at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
William "Billy" Hainey (b. 1939), Scottish former professional footballer
Hainey migration to the United States 
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