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Hempelmann Family History

Hempelmann 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: Heilmann, Wesselmann, Edelmann, Hemmelgarn, Engelmann, Hellmann

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Where is the Hempelmann family from?

You can see how Hempelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hempelmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hempelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Hempelmann families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hempelmann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hempelmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hempelmann 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 353 census records available for the last name Hempelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hempelmann 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Hempelmann. 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 194 military records available for the last name Hempelmann. For the veterans among your Hempelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hempelmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hempelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hempelmann in 1964 was 82, and 98 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hempelmann 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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