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Hamul Family History

Hamul 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: Hamel, Hamil, Ham, Paul, Saul, Hall, Camel, Hamer, Hamm, Kamel

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Where is the Hamul family from?

You can see how Hamul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamul family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Hamul families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Hamul families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hamul's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hamul families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamul 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 85 census records available for the last name Hamul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamul 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hamul. 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 16 military records available for the last name Hamul. For the veterans among your Hamul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamul lifespan?

Average Hamul life expectancy in 1973 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamul 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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