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Hervert Family History

Hervert 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: Herbert, Hergert, Herkert, Herder, Herrera, Helbert, Herzer, Heckert

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Where is the Hervert family from?

You can see how Hervert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hervert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hervert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Hervert families living in Warwickshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Hervert's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hervert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hervert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hervert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hervert. 62% of Hervert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hervert women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    62%
  • Laborer
    39%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Hervert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hervert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hervert 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Hervert. 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 131 military records available for the last name Hervert. For the veterans among your Hervert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hervert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hervert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hervert in 1965 was 75, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hervert 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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