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Herzy Family History

Herzy 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: Herz, Henry, Herod, Berry, Heron, Terry, Merry, Hertz, Hey, Dery

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Where is the Herzy family from?

You can see how Herzy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herzy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Herzy family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Herzy's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Herzy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herzy 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 26 census records available for the last name Herzy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herzy 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Herzy. 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 4 military records available for the last name Herzy. For the veterans among your Herzy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herzy lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1984, in the United States, Herzy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Herzy in 1969 was 51, and 68 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herzy 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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