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Hemelrick Family History

Hemelrick 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: Emerick, Hemrick, Herrick, Merrick, Hemmerich, Henrick, Hamelink

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Where is the Hemelrick family from?

You can see how Hemelrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemelrick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hemelrick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hemelrick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hemelrick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemelrick 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 37 census records available for the last name Hemelrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemelrick 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hemelrick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Hemelrick. For the veterans among your Hemelrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemelrick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hemelrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hemelrick in 1966 was 81, and 38 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemelrick 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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