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Herog Family History

Herog 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: Herod, Heron, Herzog, Hero, Berg, Hertz, Mero, Gero, Leroy, Herre

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Where is the Herog family from?

You can see how Herog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herog family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herog families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Herog family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Herog's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Herog families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herog 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 41 census records available for the last name Herog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herog 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Herog. 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 7 military records available for the last name Herog. For the veterans among your Herog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herog lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herog 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 Herog

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