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Hempshall Family History

Hempshall Surname Meaning

see Hempsall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hempshall family from?

You can see how Hempshall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hempshall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Hempshall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Hempshall families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Hempshall's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Hempshall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hempshall 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 Hempshall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hempshall. 100% of Hempshall men worked as a Lorry Driver and 100% of Hempshall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Lorry Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hempshall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hempshall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hempshall 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Hempshall. 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 65 military records available for the last name Hempshall. For the veterans among your Hempshall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hempshall lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Hempshall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hempshall in 1976 was 95, and 95 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hempshall 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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