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Hernage Family History

Hernage 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: Harnage, Heritage, Turnage, Henige, Hernadez, Bernabe, Herriage

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Where is the Hernage family from?

You can see how Hernage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hernage family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hernage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hernage families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hernage's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hernage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hernage 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 251 census records available for the last name Hernage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hernage 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 Hernage. 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 37 military records available for the last name Hernage. For the veterans among your Hernage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hernage lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Hernage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hernage in 1980 was 82, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hernage 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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