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Hammerman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Hammermann and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname: variant of Hammer 1 with the addition of Middle High German man German Mann ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kammerman, Himmelman, Immerman, Haberman, Hellerman, Harman, Aderman

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Where is the Hammerman family from?

You can see how Hammerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hammerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Hammerman families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Hammerman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hammerman families in 1891.
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What did your Hammerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hammerman. 100% of Hammerman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hammerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hammerman 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 903 immigration records available for the last name Hammerman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 304 military records available for the last name Hammerman. For the veterans among your Hammerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hammerman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hammerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hammerman in 1963 was 76, and 83 in 2004.

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