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Hergog Family History

Hergog 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: Herzog, Herod, Heron, Hergott, Bergo, Hering, Herzig, Hegg, Herron

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Where is the Hergog family from?

You can see how Hergog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hergog family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hergog families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hergog family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hergog's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Hergog families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hergog surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hergog ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, President was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hergog. 100% of Hergog men worked as a President.

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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

  • President
    100%

What Hergog family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Hergog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hergog 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Hergog. 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 32 military records available for the last name Hergog. For the veterans among your Hergog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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