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Hamblyn Family History

Hamblyn Surname Meaning

see Hamlin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hamblyn family from?

You can see how Hamblyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamblyn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Hamblyn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 38 Hamblyn families living in Devon. This was about 47% of all the recorded Hamblyn's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hamblyn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamblyn 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 Hamblyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Factors Manager and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hamblyn. 100% of Hamblyn men worked as a Coal Factors Manager and 92% of Hamblyn 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

  • Coal Factors Manager
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Housekeeper
    8%

What Hamblyn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hamblyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamblyn 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 631 immigration records available for the last name Hamblyn. 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 262 military records available for the last name Hamblyn. For the veterans among your Hamblyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamblyn lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Hamblyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hamblyn in 1967 was 80, and 60 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamblyn 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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