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Hemmele Family History

Hemmele 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: Hemmerle, Hummel, Himmel, Hemme, Hammel, Semmel, Hommel, Hemmer

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Where is the Hemmele family from?

You can see how Hemmele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemmele family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Hemmele families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hemmele's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hemmele families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemmele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hemmele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hemmele. 100% of Hemmele men worked as a Farming and 100% of Hemmele women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Hemmele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Hemmele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemmele 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hemmele. 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 14 military records available for the last name Hemmele. For the veterans among your Hemmele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemmele lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Hemmele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hemmele in 1967 was 70, and 62 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemmele 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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