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Haroway Family History

Haroway 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: Hardway, Haraway, Caraway, Hardaway, Jacoway, Hanaway, Carroway

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Where is the Haroway family from?

You can see how Haroway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haroway family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Haroway families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Haroway family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Haroway's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Haroway families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haroway 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 Haroway family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Haroway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haroway 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Haroway. 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 10 military records available for the last name Haroway. For the veterans among your Haroway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haroway lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1970, in the United States, Haroway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Haroway in 1962 was 63, and 83 in 1970.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haroway 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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