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Hamburgh Family History

Hamburgh Surname Meaning

from Hamburg Germany in the spelling typical in England in the 18th century. Compare Hamburg and Hambro (3).

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


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Where is the Hamburgh family from?

You can see how Hamburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamburgh family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hamburgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hamburgh families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamburgh's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Hamburgh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 970 census records available for the last name Hamburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamburgh 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 289 immigration records available for the last name Hamburgh. 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 221 military records available for the last name Hamburgh. For the veterans among your Hamburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamburgh lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hamburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hamburgh in 1964 was 64, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamburgh 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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