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Heroland Family History

Heroland 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: Harland, Berland, Helland, Herold, Heiland, Hartland, Ferland, Erland

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Where is the Heroland family from?

You can see how Heroland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heroland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Heroland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Heroland families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Heroland's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Heroland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heroland 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 21 census records available for the last name Heroland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heroland 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 Heroland. 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 Heroland. For the veterans among your Heroland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heroland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heroland 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 Heroland

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