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Hamlar Family History

Hamlar 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: Hamar, Hammar, Hamler, Haar, Hamer, Hallam, Hammer, Halla, Kamler

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Where is the Hamlar family from?

You can see how Hamlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamlar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hamlar family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamlar's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hamlar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamlar 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 65 census records available for the last name Hamlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamlar 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hamlar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hamlar. For the veterans among your Hamlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamlar lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Hamlar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hamlar in 1974 was 54, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamlar 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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