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Hambert Family History

Hambert 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: Lambert, Halbert, Humbert, Haubert, Hamberg, Harbert, Rambert, Albert

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Where is the Hambert family from?

You can see how Hambert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hambert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hambert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hambert families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hambert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hambert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hambert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hambert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hambert. 100% of Hambert men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 100% of Hambert women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Horseman On Farm
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hambert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hambert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hambert 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Hambert. 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 138 military records available for the last name Hambert. For the veterans among your Hambert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hambert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Hambert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hambert in 1965 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hambert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hambert 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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