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Heryet Family History

Heryet Surname Meaning

see Herriott.

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


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Where is the Heryet family from?

You can see how Heryet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heryet family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Heryet families living in Middlesex. This was about 70% of all the recorded Heryet's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Heryet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heryet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heryet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heryet. 77% of Heryet 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
    77%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
  • Domestic Servant
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%

What Heryet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heryet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heryet 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Heryet. 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 88 military records available for the last name Heryet. For the veterans among your Heryet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heryet lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Heryet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Heryet in 1973 was 68, and 67 in 1995.

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