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Where is the Hempel family from?
You can see how Hempel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hempel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hempel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hempel family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hempel's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Hempel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hempel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hempel. 14% of Hempel men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Hempel women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hempel were Carpenter and Teacher. .
Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Hempel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hempel in 1946 was 62, and 78 in 2004.