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Hamsberry Family History

Hamsberry 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: Hansberry, Amsberry, Rasberry, Lansberry, Salsberry, Asberry

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Where is the Hamsberry family from?

You can see how Hamsberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamsberry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Hamsberry families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hamsberry family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamsberry's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hamsberry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamsberry 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 13 census records available for the last name Hamsberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamsberry 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hamsberry. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hamsberry. For the veterans among your Hamsberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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