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Hambl Family History

Hambl 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, Hamby, Hambly, Hambel, Hamil, Ham, Hall, Camel, Hamer, Hamm

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Where is the Hambl family from?

You can see how Hambl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hambl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hambl families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hambl family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Hambl's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Hambl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hambl 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 34 census records available for the last name Hambl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hambl 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hambl. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hambl. For the veterans among your Hambl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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