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Harrk Family History

Harrk 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: Harry, Hark, Harr, Harre, Mark, Barre, Hare, Barr, Hard, Carro

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Where is the Harrk family from?

You can see how Harrk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Harrk family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Harrk's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Harrk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrk 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 157 census records available for the last name Harrk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harrk 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Harrk. 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 3 military records available for the last name Harrk. For the veterans among your Harrk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1981, in the United States, Harrk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Harrk in 1963 was 72, and 92 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harrk 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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