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Herrada Family History

Herrada Surname Meaning

Spanish:: habitational name from one of the places called Herrada in Murcia and especially Albacete.

Metonymic occupational name from herrada, a term denoting a barrel made of wood with iron hoops (Latin ferrata).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Herrada family from?

You can see how Herrada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herrada family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Herrada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Herrada family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Herrada's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Herrada families in 1891.
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What did your Herrada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pipe Fitter and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Herrada. 50% of Herrada men worked as a Pipe Fitter and 100% of Herrada women worked as a Beautician.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Pipe Fitter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

What Herrada family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 663 census records available for the last name Herrada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herrada 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 450 immigration records available for the last name Herrada. 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 32 military records available for the last name Herrada. For the veterans among your Herrada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herrada lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Herrada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Herrada in 1951 was 59, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herrada 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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