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Hammah Family History

Hammah 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: Hammar, Hammad, Hamman, Hammac, Hamm, Harman, Hayman, Hammer, Hammann

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Where is the Hammah family from?

You can see how Hammah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammah family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Hammah families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hammah family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hammah's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hammah families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hammah 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 Hammah ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Foreman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Hammah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammah 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hammah. 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 22 military records available for the last name Hammah. For the veterans among your Hammah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hammah lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hammah

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