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Herberich Family History

Herberich 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: Gerberich, Berberich, Hemmerich, Herdrich, Berberick, Helferich

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Where is the Herberich family from?

You can see how Herberich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herberich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herberich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Herberich families living in Texas. This was about 43% of all the recorded Herberich's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Herberich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herberich 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 did your Herberich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fireman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Herberich. 25% of Herberich men worked as a Fireman and 100% of Herberich women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fireman
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Insurance
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Herberich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 554 census records available for the last name Herberich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herberich 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Herberich. 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 421 military records available for the last name Herberich. For the veterans among your Herberich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herberich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Herberich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Herberich in 1963 was 89, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Herberich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herberich 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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