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Herlacker Family History

Herlacker 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: Herlocker, Horlacher, Herlache, Harlacher, Hurlocker, Hacker, Blacker

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Where is the Herlacker family from?

You can see how Herlacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herlacker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herlacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Herlacker families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Herlacker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Herlacker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herlacker 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 46 census records available for the last name Herlacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herlacker 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Herlacker. 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 4 military records available for the last name Herlacker. For the veterans among your Herlacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herlacker lifespan?

Average Herlacker life expectancy in 1987 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herlacker 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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