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Harmelink Family History

Harmelink Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name from any of several farms so named in the provinces Overijssel and Gelderland once belonging to a certain Harmel and his kin (see Harmel).

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Harmelink family from?

You can see how Harmelink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harmelink family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Harmelink families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Harmelink families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Harmelink's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Harmelink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harmelink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Harmelink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Harmelink. 60% of Harmelink men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Harmelink women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Moulder
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Harmelink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 762 census records available for the last name Harmelink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harmelink 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Harmelink. 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 95 military records available for the last name Harmelink. For the veterans among your Harmelink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harmelink lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Harmelink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Harmelink in 1956 was 64, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harmelink 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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