Harcum Family History
Harcum Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Harcombe in Chudleigh (Devon) Harcombe in Sidbury (Devon) or Hurcombe in Hemyock (Devon). The Chudleigh and Sidbury placenames derive from Old English hara ‘hare’ + cumb ‘valley’ while the Hemyock placename derives from Old English heorot ‘hart stag’ + cumb.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022