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Herpick Family History

Herpick Name 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: Herrick, Herwick, Herpich, Merrick, Bernick, Chernick, Derrick

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Where is the Herpick family from?

You can see how Herpick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herpick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Herpick families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 6 Herpick families living in Maryland. This was about 46% of all the recorded Herpick's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Herpick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herpick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Herpick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Herpick. 100% of Herpick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Herpick women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Herpick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Herpick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herpick 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Herpick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 111 military records available for the last name Herpick. For the veterans among your Herpick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herpick lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Herpick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Herpick in 1970 was 74, and 49 in 2004.

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