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Hymster Family History

Hymster 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: Huster, Hamiter, Amster, Hoster, Hester, Holster, Oyster, Hiester

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Where is the Hymster family from?

You can see how Hymster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hymster family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hymster family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hymster's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hymster families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hymster 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 2 census records available for the last name Hymster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hymster 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hymster. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hymster. For the veterans among your Hymster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hymster lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hymster 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hymster

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