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Hamnah Family History

Hamnah 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: Hannah, Hanna, Hannam, Hamner, Hannan, Hamdan, Hamar, Hanak, Hanas

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Where is the Hamnah family from?

You can see how Hamnah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamnah family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hamnah families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Hamnah families living in Dumbartonshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hamnah's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Hamnah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamnah 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 Hamnah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamnah 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 Hamnah. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hamnah. For the veterans among your Hamnah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamnah lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamnah 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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