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Hammelmann Family History

Hammelmann 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: Himmelman, Hammerman, Hammann, Hagemann, Hasselman, Havemann

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Where is the Hammelmann family from?

You can see how Hammelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hammelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hammelmann families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hammelmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hammelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hammelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hammelmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hammelmann. 100% of Hammelmann women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hammelmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Hammelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammelmann 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Hammelmann. 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 297 military records available for the last name Hammelmann. For the veterans among your Hammelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hammelmann lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Hammelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hammelmann in 1965 was 72, and 90 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hammelmann 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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