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Hamdlin Family History

Hamdlin 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: Hamlin, Hamblin, Handlin, Hamelin, Maudlin, Hallin, Gamelin, Havlin

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Where is the Hamdlin family from?

You can see how Hamdlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamdlin family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Hamdlin families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamdlin's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hamdlin families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamdlin 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 35 census records available for the last name Hamdlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamdlin 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hamdlin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hamdlin. For the veterans among your Hamdlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamdlin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1978, in the United States, Hamdlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hamdlin in 1973 was 71, and 70 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamdlin 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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