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Hanmaker Family History

Hanmaker 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: Hammaker, Haymaker, Hatmaker, Hamaker, Landaker, Wanamaker, Hanauer

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Where is the Hanmaker family from?

You can see how Hanmaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanmaker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hanmaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hanmaker family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanmaker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hanmaker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanmaker 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 57 census records available for the last name Hanmaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanmaker 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 Hanmaker. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hanmaker. For the veterans among your Hanmaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanmaker lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2001, in the United States, Hanmaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hanmaker in 1986 was 79, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanmaker 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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