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Hummelgard Family History

Hummelgard 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: Hemmelgarn, Himmelfarb, Hummel, Melgar, Melgaard, Summerford, Huggard

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Where is the Hummelgard family from?

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

What did your Hummelgard ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Hummelgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hummelgard 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Hummelgard. 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 33 military records available for the last name Hummelgard. For the veterans among your Hummelgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hummelgard lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Hummelgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hummelgard in 1964 was 81, and 82 in 2000.

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