Hamburg Family History
Hamburg Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from the great
city and port at the mouth of the river Elbe, named with the Germanic
elements ham ‘water meadow’ + burg ‘fortress’,
‘fortified town’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hamburg
Name Distribution of Hamburg Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hamburg families
 23 - 43  8 - 22 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hamburg families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hamburg census records
You can see how Hamburg families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
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Hamburg Family Origin
Hamburg Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Hamburg families immigrated
to the United States.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hamburg Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hamburg census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Hamburg ancestors, such as occupation.
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Military Service by Hamburg
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