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Herrad Family History

Herrad 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: Herran, Herrod, Herrada, Herod, Serra, Verran, Herre, Herren, Herr

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Where is the Herrad family from?

You can see how Herrad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herrad family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Herrad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Herrad families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Herrad's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Herrad families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herrad 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 Herrad ancestors do for a living?

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

What Herrad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Herrad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herrad 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Herrad. 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 14 military records available for the last name Herrad. For the veterans among your Herrad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herrad lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herrad 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Herrad

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