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Hercus Family History

Hercus Surname Meaning

see Harcus.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hercus family from?

You can see how Hercus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hercus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hercus families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Hercus families living in London. This was about 15% of all the recorded Hercus's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hercus families in 1891.
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What did your Hercus ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hercus. 100% of Hercus women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hercus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hercus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hercus 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Hercus. 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 133 military records available for the last name Hercus. For the veterans among your Hercus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hercus lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Hercus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hercus in 1982 was 71, and 93 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hercus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hercus 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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