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Herzbach Family History

Herzbach 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: Harbach, Erbach, Heinbach, Wurzbach, Gersbach, Heimbach, Fernbach

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Where is the Herzbach family from?

You can see how Herzbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herzbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Herzbach family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Herzbach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Herzbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herzbach 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 46 census records available for the last name Herzbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herzbach 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Herzbach. 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 29 military records available for the last name Herzbach. For the veterans among your Herzbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herzbach lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Herzbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Herzbach in 1976 was 72, and 71 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herzbach 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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