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Hergely Family History

Hergely 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: Gergely, Mergel, Fegely, Hengel, Hegel, Herfel, Herpel, Herbel

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Where is the Hergely family from?

You can see how Hergely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hergely family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hergely families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Hergely's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hergely families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hergely 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 4 census records available for the last name Hergely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hergely 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hergely. 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 Hergely. For the veterans among your Hergely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hergely lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hergely 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 Hergely

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