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Heermance Family History

Heermance 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: Hermance, Heermann, Herman, Hermann, Terrance, Peerman, Severance

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Where is the Heermance family from?

You can see how Heermance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heermance family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Heermance families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 41 Heermance families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heermance's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heermance families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heermance surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Heermance family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 659 census records available for the last name Heermance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heermance 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Heermance. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 145 military records available for the last name Heermance. For the veterans among your Heermance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heermance lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Heermance life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Heermance in 1966 was 54, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heermance

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heermance 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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