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Hertich Family History

Hertich 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: Sertich, Hettich, Herpich, Herrick, Herwick, Perich, Hersch, Perpich

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Where is the Hertich family from?

You can see how Hertich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hertich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hertich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hertich families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Hertich's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hertich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hertich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hertich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hertich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Hertich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Hertich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hertich 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Hertich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hertich. For the veterans among your Hertich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hertich lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Hertich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hertich in 1972 was 47, and 76 in 2001.

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