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Hemauer Family History

Hemauer Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Hemau near Regensburg Bavaria.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hemauer family from?

You can see how Hemauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemauer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Hemauer families living in Wisconsin. This was about 28% of all the recorded Hemauer's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hemauer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemauer 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 Hemauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hemauer. 67% of Hemauer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hemauer women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Hemauer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 475 census records available for the last name Hemauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemauer 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Hemauer. 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 299 military records available for the last name Hemauer. For the veterans among your Hemauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemauer lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hemauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hemauer in 1961 was 57, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemauer 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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