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Where is the Hammill family from?
You can see how Hammill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hammill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hammill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 113 Hammill families living in Yorkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hammill's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hammill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hammill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hammill. 24% of Hammill men worked as a General Labourer and 82% of Hammill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hammill were Farmer and Paid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hammill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Hammill in 1945 was 41, and 77 in 2004.