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Herdhelder Family History

Herdhelder 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: Helder, Herder, Berkheimer, Berkheiser, Heidecker, Herzfeld, Heidler

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Where is the Herdhelder family from?

You can see how Herdhelder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herdhelder family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Herdhelder families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Herdhelder's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Herdhelder families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Herdhelder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herdhelder 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Herdhelder. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Herdhelder. For the veterans among your Herdhelder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herdhelder lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herdhelder 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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