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Hermitte Family History

Hermitte 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: Herritt, Vermette, Herriott, Merritt, Hergott, Hermida, Hewitt

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Where is the Hermitte family from?

You can see how Hermitte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hermitte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Hermitte families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Hermitte family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Hermitte's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Hermitte families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hermitte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hermitte ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hermitte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Hermitte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hermitte 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Hermitte. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hermitte. For the veterans among your Hermitte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hermitte lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Hermitte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hermitte in 1975 was 90, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hermitte 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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