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Hervitch Family History

Hervitch 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: Herpich, Levitch, Herrick, Horvath, Ritch, Herwick, Perich, Harnisch

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Where is the Hervitch family from?

You can see how Hervitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hervitch family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Hervitch families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hervitch's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hervitch families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Hervitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hervitch 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 Hervitch. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hervitch. For the veterans among your Hervitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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