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Hertanu Family History

Hertanu 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: Herman, Herran, Hermann, Hernan, Herlan, Hestand, Bertani, Hermans

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hertanu 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 13 census records available for the last name Hertanu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hertanu 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hertanu. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hertanu. For the veterans among your Hertanu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hertanu lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Hertanu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hertanu in 1994 was 86, and 73 in 1996.

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