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Hanm Family History

Hanm 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: Han, Ham, Hand, Hamm, Hang, Hans, Hann, Harm, Halm, Hahm

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Where is the Hanm family from?

You can see how Hanm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanm family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanm families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hanm family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanm's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Hanm families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hanm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hanm. 27% of Hanm men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Hanm women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hanm were Clerk and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Hanm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 380 census records available for the last name Hanm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanm 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Hanm. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hanm. For the veterans among your Hanm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanm lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanm 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hanm

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