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Hemmard Family History

Hemmard 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: Hemmer, Heard, Henard, Hemmert, Emard, Hellard, Heimark, Eymard

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Where is the Hemmard family from?

You can see how Hemmard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemmard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Hemmard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Hemmard families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Hemmard's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hemmard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemmard 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 42 census records available for the last name Hemmard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemmard 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 Hemmard. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hemmard. For the veterans among your Hemmard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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