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Hammer Family History
Hammer Genealogy & Family TreeHammer is an English name from Sussex, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the word hamar which means "stone." The earliest known ancestor--John le Hammer--was recorded in 1332. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany.
Other spellings of the name include "Hammers," "Hamor," "Hamer," "Hammor," and "Hammerr." Notable people with the surname include American actor Armie Hammer (The Social Network, The Lone Ranger, Mirror Mirror), American Olympic athlete Sarah Hammer (cycling), and American musician Chuck Hammer (Lou Reed, David Bowie, Guitarchitecture). The first Hammer to come to America was Pedro Hammer in Maryland in 1666.
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Hammer Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Elizabeth Hammer -- --, 1858 February 0, 1913 Iowa
- Marie Rosina (Regina) Hammer -- --, 1738 May 25, 1814 Sachsen-Anhalt
- John Hammer -- --, 1683 June 10, 1765
- Jane Hammer -- --, 1689 December 0, 1777 Pennsylvania
- Clifford C. Hammer August 8, 1974
Hammer Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Benjamin Hammer January 7, 1936
- Jeremiah Hammer -- --, 1802 December 0, 1880 North Carolina
- Hannah Hammer -- --, 1851 July 18, 1853 Tennessee
- Eva Catharina Hammer -- --, 1729 December 0, 1798
- Gurney Harrison Hammer -- --, 1889 January 2, 1955 North Carolina
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