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Hlman Family History

Hlman Name 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: Human, Elman, Ulman, Ahlman, Homan, Helman, Holman, Alman, Hyman

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Where is the Hlman family from?

You can see how Hlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hlman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hlman family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hlman's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Hlman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hlman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hlman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hlman. 100% of Hlman women worked as a Housework. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Hlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hlman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Hlman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hlman. For the veterans among your Hlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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