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Hammam Family History

Hammam 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, Hallam, Harman, Hayman, Hammer

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Where is the Hammam family from?

You can see how Hammam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammam family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hammam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hammam families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hammam's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hammam families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hammam 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 163 census records available for the last name Hammam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammam 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Hammam. 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 63 military records available for the last name Hammam. For the veterans among your Hammam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hammam lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Hammam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hammam in 1978 was 79, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hammam 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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