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Hundshamer Family History

Hundshamer 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: Hunsaker, Handsaker, Munshower, Ulshafer, Handshoe, Hunsicker

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Where is the Hundshamer family from?

You can see how Hundshamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hundshamer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Hundshamer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hundshamer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hundshamer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hundshamer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hundshamer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hundshamer. 100% of Hundshamer men worked as a Salesman. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Hundshamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hundshamer 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hundshamer. 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 223 military records available for the last name Hundshamer. For the veterans among your Hundshamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hundshamer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Hundshamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hundshamer in 1965 was 54, and 55 in 2004.

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