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Herraman Family History

Herraman 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: Herrman, Herriman, Herdman, Herman, Herran, Berryman, Merriman

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Where is the Herraman family from?

You can see how Herraman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herraman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Herraman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Herraman family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Herraman's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Herraman families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herraman 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 161 census records available for the last name Herraman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herraman 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Herraman. 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 Herraman. For the veterans among your Herraman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herraman lifespan?

Average Herraman life expectancy in 1991 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herraman 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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