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Hamelip Family History

Hamelip 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: Hamelin, Hazelip, Hamel, Hamlin, Gamelin, Hagelin, Hamelink, Camelio

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Where is the Hamelip family from?

You can see how Hamelip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamelip family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Hamelip families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Hamelip families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamelip's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Hamelip families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Hamelip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamelip 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hamelip. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hamelip. For the veterans among your Hamelip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamelip lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamelip 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hamelip

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