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Hervins Family History

Hervins 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: Herring, Herling, Hering, Kervin, Cervino, Servin, Gervin, Levins

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Where is the Hervins family from?

You can see how Hervins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hervins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hervins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hervins families living in Maine. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hervins's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Hervins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Hervins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hervins 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hervins. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hervins. For the veterans among your Hervins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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