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Heryberg Family History

Heryberg 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: Herzberg, Herberg, Heiberg, Helberg, Herbert, Hellberg, Ryberg

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Where is the Heryberg family from?

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

What did your Heryberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heryberg. 100% of Heryberg women worked as a Bookeeper.

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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 1940

  • Bookeeper
    100%

What Heryberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Heryberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heryberg 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Heryberg. 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 2 military records available for the last name Heryberg. For the veterans among your Heryberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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