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Hermuth Family History

Hermuth 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: Wermuth, Helmuth, Herfurth, Hereth, Demuth, Homuth, Wormuth, Warmuth

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Where is the Hermuth family from?

You can see how Hermuth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hermuth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hermuth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hermuth families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hermuth's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hermuth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hermuth 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 58 census records available for the last name Hermuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hermuth 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hermuth. 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 65 military records available for the last name Hermuth. For the veterans among your Hermuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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