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Herbur Family History

Herbur 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: Herber, Herbst, Herder, Herbert, Herr, Erber, Harbour, Herzer, Helber

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Where is the Herbur family from?

You can see how Herbur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herbur family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Herbur families living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Herbur's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Herbur families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herbur 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 Herbur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gardener and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Herbur. 50% of Herbur men worked as a Gardener and 100% of Herbur women worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Gardener
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Herbur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Herbur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herbur 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Herbur. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Herbur. For the veterans among your Herbur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herbur lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herbur 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 Herbur

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