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Herresa Family History

Herresa 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: Herrera, Herres, Herrema, Hermes, Terres, Herre, Herren, Ferrera

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Where is the Herresa family from?

You can see how Herresa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herresa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herresa families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Herresa families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Herresa's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Herresa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herresa 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 Herresa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Herresa. 100% of Herresa 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Herresa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herresa 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Herresa. 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 1 military records available for the last name Herresa. For the veterans among your Herresa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herresa lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herresa 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 Herresa

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