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Hertling Family History

Hertling Surname Meaning

German: variant of Härtling (see Hartling).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hertling family from?

You can see how Hertling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hertling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hertling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hertling family living in Hertfordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hertling's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hertling families in 1891.
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What did your Hertling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hertling. 21% of Hertling men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    21%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Sheet Metal Worker
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

What Hertling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hertling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hertling 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Hertling. 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 689 military records available for the last name Hertling. For the veterans among your Hertling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hertling lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Hertling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hertling in 1952 was 49, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hertling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hertling 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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