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Hammick Family History

Hammick Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Hemyock (Devon). The placename probably takes its name from a lost stream name based on the Brythonic root samo- ‘summer’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hammick family from?

You can see how Hammick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hammick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Hammick families living in Devon. This was about 34% of all the recorded Hammick's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hammick families in 1891.
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What did your Hammick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hammick. 63% of Hammick 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
    63%
  • Private Means
    11%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Typist
    7%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hammick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammick 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 317 immigration records available for the last name Hammick. 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 587 military records available for the last name Hammick. For the veterans among your Hammick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hammick lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hammick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hammick in 1961 was 38, and 41 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hammick 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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