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Hamelmann Family History

Hamelmann 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: Hammann, Hagemann, Havemann, Adelmann, Habermann, Hasemann, Hafemann

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Where is the Hamelmann family from?

You can see how Hamelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hamelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hamelmann families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hamelmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hamelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hamelmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hamelmann. 100% of Hamelmann men worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Hamelmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Hamelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamelmann 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Hamelmann. 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 154 military records available for the last name Hamelmann. For the veterans among your Hamelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamelmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Hamelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hamelmann in 1963 was 76, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamelmann 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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