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Himert Family History

Himert 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: Homer, Hamer, Hubert, Humbert, Hilmer, Libert, Hiner, Rimer, Hier

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Where is the Himert family from?

You can see how Himert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Himert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Himert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Himert families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Himert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Himert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Himert 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 127 census records available for the last name Himert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Himert 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Himert. 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 15 military records available for the last name Himert. For the veterans among your Himert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Himert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Himert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Himert in 1967 was 75, and 74 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Himert 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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