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Hercamp Family History

Hercamp 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: Decamp, Delcamp, Verkamp, Derham, Overkamp, Harcum, Kramp, Ramp

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Where is the Hercamp family from?

You can see how Hercamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hercamp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hercamp families living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hercamp's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Hercamp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hercamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hercamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hercamp. 43% of Hercamp men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    29%

What Hercamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Hercamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hercamp 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 Hercamp. 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 23 military records available for the last name Hercamp. For the veterans among your Hercamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hercamp lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Hercamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hercamp in 1969 was 61, and 74 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hercamp 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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