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Herratt Family History

Herratt Surname Meaning

see Herriott (1).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Herratt family from?

You can see how Herratt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herratt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Herratt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Herratt families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Herratt's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Herratt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herratt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Herratt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Herratt. 100% of Herratt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Herratt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 357 census records available for the last name Herratt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herratt 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Herratt. 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 25 military records available for the last name Herratt. For the veterans among your Herratt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herratt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herratt 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 Herratt

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