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Hamment Family History

Hamment Surname Meaning

see Hammond.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hamment family from?

You can see how Hamment families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamment family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Hamment families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Hamment families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hamment's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hamment families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamment surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hamment ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hamment. 86% of Hamment 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
    86%
  • Staff Nurse
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hamment. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamment 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Hamment. 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 66 military records available for the last name Hamment. For the veterans among your Hamment ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamment lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Hamment life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hamment in 1963 was 46, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamment 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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