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Hyerter Family History

Hyerter 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: Huerter, Herter, Hoerter, Herder, Horter, Herzer, Hefter, Hester

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Where is the Hyerter family from?

You can see how Hyerter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyerter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hyerter families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Hyerter's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Hyerter families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Hyerter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyerter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hyerter. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hyerter. For the veterans among your Hyerter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hyerter lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hyerter 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 Hyerter

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