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Heratage Family History

Heratage 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: Heritage, Herriage, Ramage, Harnage, Hirata, Herridge, Lestage

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Where is the Heratage family from?

You can see how Heratage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heratage family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Heratage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Heratage families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Heratage's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Heratage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heratage 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 Heratage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heratage. 100% of Heratage men worked as a Farming.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

What Heratage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Heratage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heratage 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Heratage. 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 6 military records available for the last name Heratage. For the veterans among your Heratage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heratage lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heratage 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 Heratage

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