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Hanmelman Family History

Hanmelman Name 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: Handelman, Hanselman, Hasselman, Andelman, Hinkelman, Himmelman

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Where is the Hanmelman family from?

You can see how Hanmelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanmelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hanmelman family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanmelman's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hanmelman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanmelman 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hanmelman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Hanmelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanmelman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hanmelman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hanmelman. For the veterans among your Hanmelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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