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Haarer Family History

Haarer Surname 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: Harer, Harrer, Hare, Hacker, Haar, Hamer, Hager, Haren, Hayer, Harper

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Where is the Haarer family from?

You can see how Haarer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haarer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haarer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Haarer families living in Devon. This was about 24% of all the recorded Haarer's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Haarer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haarer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haarer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haarer. 100% of Haarer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Haarer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haarer 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 331 immigration records available for the last name Haarer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 188 military records available for the last name Haarer. For the veterans among your Haarer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haarer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Haarer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Haarer in 1963 was 74, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haarer 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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