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Hambke Family History

Hambke 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: Humke, Hake, Hanke, Harke, Hamby, Hamme, Humble, Hambly, Haake, Amble

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Where is the Hambke family from?

You can see how Hambke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hambke family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hambke families living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Hambke's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Hambke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hambke 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 60 census records available for the last name Hambke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hambke 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hambke. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hambke. For the veterans among your Hambke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hambke lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Hambke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hambke in 1982 was 78, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hambke 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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