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Hamje Family History

Hamje 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: Hamme, Hampe, Hamre, Ham, Hale, Hare, Halse, Hase, Hamel, Hamer

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Where is the Hamje family from?

You can see how Hamje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamje family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hamje families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hamje families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hamje's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hamje families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamje surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hamje ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hamje ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Hamje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamje 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Hamje. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Hamje. For the veterans among your Hamje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamje lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hamje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hamje in 1965 was 62, and 94 in 2003.

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