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Herrall Family History

Herrall Surname Meaning

see Harold.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Herrall family from?

You can see how Herrall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herrall family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Herrall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Herrall families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Herrall's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Herrall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herrall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Herrall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Herrall. 50% of Herrall men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Herrall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Herrall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herrall 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Herrall. 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 67 military records available for the last name Herrall. For the veterans among your Herrall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herrall lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Herrall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Herrall in 1980 was 68, and 86 in 1993.

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