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Hemmin Family History

Hemmin 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: Hemming, Hemmen, Demmin, Hetman, Helin, Herman, Hamlin, Hammen

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Where is the Hemmin family from?

You can see how Hemmin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemmin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Hemmin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Hemmin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hemmin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hemmin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemmin 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 216 census records available for the last name Hemmin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemmin 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Hemmin. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hemmin. For the veterans among your Hemmin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemmin lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Hemmin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hemmin in 1988 was 32, and 62 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemmin 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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