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Ermuth Family History

Ermuth 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: Wermuth, Ruth, Rauth, Muth, Routh, Demuth, Homuth, Ereth, Helmuth

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Ermuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ermuth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ermuth. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Ermuth. For the veterans among your Ermuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ermuth lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Ermuth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ermuth in 1970 was 77, and 76 in 2001.

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