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Hamllet Family History

Hamllet 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: Hallet, Hamblet, Hamlet, Halley, Mallet, Halle, Jaillet, Haller

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Where is the Hamllet family from?

You can see how Hamllet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamllet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Hamllet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Hamllet families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamllet's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hamllet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamllet 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 20 census records available for the last name Hamllet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamllet 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 Hamllet. 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 military records available for the last name Hamllet. For the veterans among your Hamllet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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