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Hammach Family History

Hammach 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: Hammack, Hammac, Hammann, Cammack, Harbach, Halbach, Bambach, Hammar

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Where is the Hammach family from?

You can see how Hammach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hammach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Hammach families living in Texas. This was about 30% of all the recorded Hammach's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Hammach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hammach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hammach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hammach. 45% of Hammach men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Soldier
    23%

What Hammach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Hammach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammach 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Hammach. 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 61 military records available for the last name Hammach. For the veterans among your Hammach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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