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Hamert Family History

Hamert 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: Hamer, Hagert, Lambert, Hart, Homer, Hamel, Hager, Hayer, Haver

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Where is the Hamert family from?

You can see how Hamert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hamert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hamert families living in Tennessee. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hamert's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Hamert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamert 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 Hamert ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hamert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Hamert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamert 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Hamert. 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 14 military records available for the last name Hamert. For the veterans among your Hamert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamert lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamert 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hamert

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