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Herane Family History

Herane 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: Herne, Heron, Heaney, Herre, Cerne, Keane, Crane, Horan, Deane

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Where is the Herane family from?

You can see how Herane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Herane families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Herane family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Herane's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Herane families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Herane ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Herane. 100% of Herane men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Herane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Herane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herane 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Herane. 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 5 military records available for the last name Herane. For the veterans among your Herane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herane lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1975, in the United States, Herane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Herane in 1973 was 63, and 64 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herane 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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