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Herowski Family History

Herowski 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: Borowski, Petrowski, Turowski, Zebrowski, Zurowski, Pelowski

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Where is the Herowski family from?

You can see how Herowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Herowski families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Herowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Herowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herowski 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 18 census records available for the last name Herowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herowski 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Herowski. 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 51 military records available for the last name Herowski. For the veterans among your Herowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herowski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Herowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Herowski in 1970 was 82, and 54 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herowski 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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