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Herbt Family History

Herbt 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: Herbst, Herdt, Herb, Herst, Hert, Herod, Heron, Hart, Hertz, Hurst

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Where is the Herbt family from?

You can see how Herbt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herbt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herbt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Herbt families living in Missouri. This was about 60% of all the recorded Herbt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Herbt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herbt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Herbt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Herbt. 100% of Herbt men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Herbt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Herbt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herbt 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Herbt. 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 10 military records available for the last name Herbt. For the veterans among your Herbt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herbt lifespan?

Average Herbt life expectancy in 1994 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herbt 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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