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Hamelund Family History

Hamelund 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: Amelung, Hamelink, Haglund, Hagglund, Hamelin, Hamel, Harland

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Where is the Hamelund family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamelund 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 Hamelund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hamelund. 100% of Hamelund men worked as a Mechanic.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Hamelund family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Hamelund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamelund 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hamelund. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hamelund. For the veterans among your Hamelund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamelund lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Hamelund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hamelund in 1974 was 66, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamelund 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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