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Hanscam Family History

Hanscam 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: Hanscom, Haslam, Hannam, Hanshaw, Hanstad, Hansch, Hansman, Hanna

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Where is the Hanscam family from?

You can see how Hanscam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanscam family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hanscam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hanscam family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hanscam's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Hanscam families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanscam 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 144 census records available for the last name Hanscam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanscam 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hanscam. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hanscam. For the veterans among your Hanscam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanscam lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Hanscam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hanscam in 1963 was 75, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanscam 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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