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Himrich Family History

Himrich 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: Homrich, Hemrich, Hirsch, Heidrich, Heinrich, Kimmich, Heimlich

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Where is the Himrich family from?

You can see how Himrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Himrich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Himrich family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Himrich's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Himrich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Himrich 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 Himrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Himrich. 100% of Himrich 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 Himrich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Himrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Himrich 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Himrich. 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 42 military records available for the last name Himrich. For the veterans among your Himrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Himrich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Himrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Himrich in 1968 was 90, and 58 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Himrich 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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