Basque: habitational name from any of various places, for example
in the province of Araba, Basque Country, so named from the plural of
Late Latin heredium ‘hereditary estate’ (a derivative of
heres), i.e. one that could be passed on to the heirs of its
tenant instead of reverting to the overlord.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Heredia
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Heredia census records
You can use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heredia surname lived over the years.
While the questions in census records vary from place to place, and year to year, you can generally find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, occupations, etc.
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You can find out where the majority of the Heredia families were living before
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port of arrival, and destination.
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