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Harrien Family History

Harrien 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: Harrier, Harries, Harried, Harren, Harrie, Harben, Harden, Harris

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Where is the Harrien family from?

You can see how Harrien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrien family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harrien families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Harrien families living in Alabama. This was about 53% of all the recorded Harrien's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Harrien families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrien 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 125 census records available for the last name Harrien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harrien 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Harrien. 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 11 military records available for the last name Harrien. For the veterans among your Harrien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrien lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Harrien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Harrien in 1977 was 25, and 46 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harrien 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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