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Hampl Family History

Hampl 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: Hamel, Hampe, Hampel, Hamp, Hample, Lampl, Hamil, Ham, Kamp, Hall

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Where is the Hampl family from?

You can see how Hampl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hampl family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Hampl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hampl families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hampl's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hampl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hampl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hampl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hampl. 34% of Hampl men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hampl women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Machinist Helper
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hampl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hampl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hampl 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Hampl. 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 960 military records available for the last name Hampl. For the veterans among your Hampl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hampl lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hampl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Hampl in 1963 was 74, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hampl 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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