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Hamall Family History

Hamall Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hamill, Hamell, Hall, Hamel, Kamal, Hakala, Hambly, Small, Hammel

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Where is the Hamall family from?

You can see how Hamall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hamall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hamall family living in Cornwall. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hamall's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 1 other county had the highest population of Hamall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Hamall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamall 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Hamall. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hamall. For the veterans among your Hamall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamall lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Hamall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hamall in 1966 was 81, and 97 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamall ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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