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Herigodt Family History

Herigodt 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: Hergott, Heriot, Herod, Herriott, Herdt, Helfgott, Hergert, Pherigo

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Where is the Herigodt family from?

You can see how Herigodt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herigodt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Herigodt family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Herigodt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Herigodt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herigodt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Herigodt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Herigodt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herigodt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Herigodt. 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 34 military records available for the last name Herigodt. For the veterans among your Herigodt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herigodt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Herigodt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Herigodt in 1965 was 73, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herigodt 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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