Herrington Family History
Herrington Name Meaning
habitational name from Herrington in County Durham,
possibly so named from an unattested Old English personal name
H¯ra(from Old Enlish h¯ra ‘servant’) +
-ing- denoting association + denu ‘woodland’,
‘pasture’.Possibly a variant of Harrington or a
hypercorrected form of Errington.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Herrington Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Herrington families
 108 - 213  37 - 107 |
 1 - 36  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Herrington families
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94 - 186 32 - 93 |
1 - 31 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Herrington families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Herrington Family Origin
Herrington Immigration Information
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Herrington Family Occupations
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