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Hemmelrath Family History

Hemmelrath 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: Hemmerich, Hemmelgarn, Hemmert, Hemesath, Mcelrath, Demerath

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Where is the Hemmelrath family from?

You can see how Hemmelrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemmelrath family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hemmelrath family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Hemmelrath's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Hemmelrath families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemmelrath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hemmelrath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hemmelrath. 100% of Hemmelrath women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hemmelrath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Hemmelrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemmelrath 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hemmelrath. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hemmelrath. For the veterans among your Hemmelrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemmelrath lifespan?

Average Hemmelrath life expectancy in 1950 was 56 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 45.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemmelrath 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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