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Herrom Family History

Herrom 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: Herron, Herro, Hersom, Herrod, Herod, Heron, Herzog, Cerro, Perron

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Where is the Herrom family from?

You can see how Herrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herrom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herrom families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Herrom families living in Iowa. This was about 56% of all the recorded Herrom's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Herrom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herrom 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 164 census records available for the last name Herrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herrom 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Herrom. 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 17 military records available for the last name Herrom. For the veterans among your Herrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herrom lifespan?

Average Herrom life expectancy in 1982 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herrom 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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