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Hermater Family History

Hermater 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: Herbster, Herter, Hemauer, Heater, Wermager, Hermes, Helmer, Herder

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Where is the Hermater family from?

You can see how Hermater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hermater family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hermater families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hermater's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hermater families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hermater 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 7 census records available for the last name Hermater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hermater 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 Hermater. 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 Hermater. For the veterans among your Hermater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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