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Herenberg Family History

Herenberg 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: Nerenberg, Levenberg, Herzberg, Nierenberg, Ehrenberg, Norenberg

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Where is the Herenberg family from?

You can see how Herenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herenberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Herenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Herenberg family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Herenberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Herenberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Herenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herenberg 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Herenberg. 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 2 military records available for the last name Herenberg. For the veterans among your Herenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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