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Hernando Name Meaning

Spanish: from the personal name Hernando, variant of Fernando.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Fernando, Hernan, Hernandez, Hernadez, Ferrando, Bernardo, Ferrand

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Hernando Family Origin

Where is the Hernando family from?

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You can see how Hernando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hernando family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hernando families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Hernando families living in Arizona. This was about 63% of all the recorded Hernando's in the USA. Arizona had the highest population of Hernando families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hernando surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Hernando Family Occupations

What did your Hernando ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Cigar Maker and Farmer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Hernando. The most common Hernando occupation in the USA was Cigar Maker. 50% of Hernando's were Cigar Makers.

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  • Cigar Maker

    50%

  • Farmer

    50%

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

Hernando Historical Records

What Hernando family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hernando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hernando census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Hernando. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hernando. For the veterans among your Hernando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Hernando Life Expectancy

What is the average Hernando lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hernando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hernando in 1963 was 86, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hernando

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hernando ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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