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Herleth Family History

Herleth 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: Hereth, Derleth, Helseth, Hesketh, Berreth, Hewlett, Ereth, Health

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Where is the Herleth family from?

You can see how Herleth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herleth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Herleth families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Herleth's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Herleth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herleth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Herleth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herleth 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 Herleth. 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 165 military records available for the last name Herleth. For the veterans among your Herleth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herleth lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Herleth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Herleth in 1973 was 72, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herleth 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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