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Hanmems Family History

Hanmems 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: Hankes, Hanmer, Hames, Haimes, Harmes, Hammes, Hannes, Haymes, Hanes

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Where is the Hanmems family from?

You can see how Hanmems families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanmems family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hanmems family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanmems's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hanmems families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hanmems 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 Hanmems. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanmems 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 Hanmems. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hanmems. For the veterans among your Hanmems ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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