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Hammack Family History

Hammack Name Meaning

English: variant of Hammick .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Haack, Hammann, Cammack, Haumann, Hancock, Hack, Ammann, Hayman

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Where is the Hammack family from?

You can see how Hammack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammack family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hammack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Hammack families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hammack's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hammack families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hammack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hammack ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Chauffeur and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hammack. 100% of Hammack men worked as a Chauffeur and 100% of Hammack women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Chauffeur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Hammack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammack census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 551 immigration records available for the last name Hammack. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Hammack. For the veterans among your Hammack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hammack lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hammack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1956. The average life expectancy for Hammack in 1945 was 19, and 69 in 2004.

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