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hamper Name Meaning and History

  1. English: occupational name for a maker or seller of goblets, from Old French hanapier.
  2. German and Dutch: from the Germanic personal name Hambert, composed of either haim, heim ‘home’ or hagan ‘enclosure’, ‘protected place’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.

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The hamper name in History

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Distribution of hamper Families in the US in 1920
Number of hamper families
 8-14
 3-7
 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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family history. east dean. uk william charly hamper 2
Hamper family U.k. tourist176 0
Winston Hamper, b.1907, son of Charles/Winnetta Hamper, lived Monmouth Co., NJ and Detroit margerice1 0
Walter Hamper, b.1870s, lived Genesee Co., MI, son of Alfred/Susan margerice1 0
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