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Hamquet Family History

Hamquet 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: Jaquet, Jacquet, Hamblet, Hamlet, Raquet, Jauquet, Paquet, Haque

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Where is the Hamquet family from?

You can see how Hamquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamquet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hamquet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Hamquet family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamquet's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hamquet families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamquet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Hamquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamquet 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 Hamquet. 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 military records available for the last name Hamquet. For the veterans among your Hamquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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