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Herolt Family History

Herolt 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: Herold, Herod, Harold, Herbst, Heron, Holt, Hergott, Herdt, Marolt

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Where is the Herolt family from?

You can see how Herolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herolt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Herolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Herolt families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Herolt's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Herolt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herolt 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 67 census records available for the last name Herolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herolt 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Herolt. 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 16 military records available for the last name Herolt. For the veterans among your Herolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herolt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Herolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Herolt in 1965 was 85, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herolt 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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