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Herberd Family History

Herberd 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, Herberg, Herber, Herbers, Heiberg, Herder, Helberg, Herrera

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Where is the Herberd family from?

You can see how Herberd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herberd family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Herberd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Herberd family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Herberd's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Herberd families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herberd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Herberd ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Herberd. 100% of Herberd men worked as a General Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

What Herberd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Herberd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herberd 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Herberd. 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 10 military records available for the last name Herberd. For the veterans among your Herberd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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