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Hamlish Family History

Hamlish 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, Kalish, Malish, Hanish, Harnish, Hamling, English, Halse

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Where is the Hamlish family from?

You can see how Hamlish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamlish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hamlish family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamlish's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hamlish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamlish 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 32 census records available for the last name Hamlish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamlish 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hamlish. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hamlish. For the veterans among your Hamlish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamlish lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Hamlish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hamlish in 1982 was 84, and 97 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hamlish

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamlish 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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