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Hemmeon Family History

Hemmeon 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: Hemmen, Hemeon, Hammen, Hemme, Lemmen, Hemmer, Hemmert, Hermon

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Where is the Hemmeon family from?

You can see how Hemmeon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemmeon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hemmeon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Hemmeon families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hemmeon's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Hemmeon families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Hemmeon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemmeon 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Hemmeon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hemmeon. For the veterans among your Hemmeon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemmeon lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Hemmeon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hemmeon in 1969 was 92, and 77 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemmeon 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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