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Heraud Family History

Heraud Surname Meaning

French Héraud Hérault from the Old French given name Hairold Herold Heraud (Continental Germanic Hariwald).

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Heraud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heraud family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Heraud families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Heraud's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Heraud families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

There are 138 immigration records available for the last name Heraud. 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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There are 127 military records available for the last name Heraud. For the veterans among your Heraud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heraud lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2004, in the United States, Heraud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Heraud in 1991 was 85, and 85 in 2004.

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