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Hampke Family History

Hampke 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: Hampe, Hapke, Hample, Happe, Lampe, Humke, Hake, Hanke, Harke, Hamper

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Where is the Hampke family from?

You can see how Hampke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hampke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hampke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hampke families living in Minnesota. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hampke's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hampke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hampke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hampke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Hampke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hampke 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Hampke. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hampke. For the veterans among your Hampke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hampke lifespan?

Average Hampke life expectancy in 1966 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hampke 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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