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Harlong Family History

Harlong 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: Harling, Herlong, Hartong, Furlong, Harland, Harding, Halling

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Where is the Harlong family from?

You can see how Harlong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harlong family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harlong families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Harlong families living in Illinois. This was about 65% of all the recorded Harlong's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Harlong families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harlong 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 87 census records available for the last name Harlong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harlong 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Harlong. 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 8 military records available for the last name Harlong. For the veterans among your Harlong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harlong lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harlong 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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