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Hargave Family History

Hargave 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: Hargrave, Harnage, Bhargava, Harkavy, Hargan, Margrave, Arave

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Where is the Hargave family from?

You can see how Hargave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hargave family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hargave families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hargave family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hargave's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Hargave families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hargave surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Hargave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hargave 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hargave. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hargave. For the veterans among your Hargave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hargave lifespan?

Average Hargave life expectancy in 2003 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hargave 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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