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Hammaton Family History

Hammaton 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: Hampton, Hamilton, Hammann, Hamman, Hammon, Hatton, Haughton, Halton

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Where is the Hammaton family from?

You can see how Hammaton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammaton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Hammaton families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Hammaton family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hammaton's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hammaton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Hammaton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammaton 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 Hammaton. 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 Hammaton. For the veterans among your Hammaton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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