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Hermeth Family History

Hermeth 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, Helseth, Hermes, Hesketh, Berreth, Wermuth, Ereth, Helmuth

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Where is the Hermeth family from?

You can see how Hermeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hermeth family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Hermeth families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Hermeth's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hermeth families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Hermeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hermeth 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Hermeth. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hermeth. For the veterans among your Hermeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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