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Herneman Family History

Herneman Surname Meaning

see Herniman.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Herneman family from?

You can see how Herneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herneman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Herneman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Herneman family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Herneman's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Herneman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herneman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Herneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Herneman. 100% of Herneman 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%

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Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Herneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herneman 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Herneman. 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 8 military records available for the last name Herneman. For the veterans among your Herneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herneman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herneman 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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