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Herveux Family History

Herveux 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: Heroux, Hervey, Harvey, Hermes, Herder, Herbert, Herrera, Herre

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Where is the Herveux family from?

You can see how Herveux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herveux family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Herveux families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Herveux families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Herveux's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Herveux families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herveux 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 28 census records available for the last name Herveux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herveux 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 Herveux. 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 2 military records available for the last name Herveux. For the veterans among your Herveux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herveux lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1983, in the United States, Herveux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Herveux in 1968 was 79, and 63 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herveux 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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