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Ergert Family History

Ergert Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Egert, Hergert, Engert, Eggert, Berger, Egger, Ernest, Herbert

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Where is the Ergert family from?

You can see how Ergert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ergert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ergert families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Ergert family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ergert's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ergert families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Ergert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ergert 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Ergert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 157 military records available for the last name Ergert. For the veterans among your Ergert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ergert lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ergert ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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