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Hamie Family History

Hamie 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: Hamid, Hamme, Hampe, Hamiel, Hamre, Lamie, Amie, Hagie, Hamil, Ham

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Where is the Hamie family from?

You can see how Hamie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hamie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 4 Hamie families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hamie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hamie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamie 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 Hamie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hamie. 100% of Hamie 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hamie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 633 census records available for the last name Hamie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamie 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Hamie. 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 24 military records available for the last name Hamie. For the veterans among your Hamie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1973, in the United States, Hamie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hamie in 1968 was 71, and 72 in 1973.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hamie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamie 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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