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Hermling Family History

Hermling 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: Herling, Hertling, Herrling, Herring, Helling, Harling, Hering

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Where is the Hermling family from?

You can see how Hermling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hermling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hermling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Hermling families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hermling's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hermling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hermling 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 107 census records available for the last name Hermling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hermling 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hermling. 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 28 military records available for the last name Hermling. For the veterans among your Hermling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hermling lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1996, in the United States, Hermling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hermling in 1951 was 57, and 76 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hermling 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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