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Herag Family History

Herag 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: Heras, Herod, Heron, Berg, Hertz, Herzog, Haag, Herre, Herr, Bera

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Where is the Herag family from?

You can see how Herag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herag family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Herag families living in Selkirkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Herag's in Scotland. Selkirkshire had the highest population of Herag families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herag 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 35 census records available for the last name Herag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herag 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Herag. 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 2 military records available for the last name Herag. For the veterans among your Herag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herag 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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