Herold Family History
Herold Name Meaning
English: variant of Harold.German, Dutch, and
French: from the Germanic personal name Hari(o)wald (see
Harold 1).French (Hérold):
status name for a herald, Old French herau(l)t (see
Harold 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from
German Herold ‘herald’ (see 3).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Herold Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Herold families
 61 - 120  21 - 60 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Herold families
|
22 - 41 8 - 21 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Herold families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Herold census records
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Herold Family Origin
Herold Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Herold
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Herold Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Herold census records
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Herold Civil War Service Records
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