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Hershline Family History

Hershline 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: Beishline, Herling, Ashline, Pershing, Erskine, Heslin, Henline

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Where is the Hershline family from?

You can see how Hershline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hershline family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hershline family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hershline's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hershline families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hershline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hershline ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Hershline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hershline 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hershline. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hershline. For the veterans among your Hershline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hershline lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1976, in the United States, Hershline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hershline in 1964 was 69, and 84 in 1976.

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