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Hemminghouse Family History

Hemminghouse 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: Garlinghouse, Hemmingson, Hemmingsen, Hemmings, Hemming, Hillhouse

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Where is the Hemminghouse family from?

You can see how Hemminghouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemminghouse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hemminghouse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hemminghouse family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hemminghouse's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hemminghouse families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemminghouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hemminghouse ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Hemminghouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemminghouse 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hemminghouse. 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 34 military records available for the last name Hemminghouse. For the veterans among your Hemminghouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemminghouse lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Hemminghouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Hemminghouse in 1966 was 60, and 65 in 2001.

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