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Harbon Family History

Harbon Surname Meaning

variant of Harborne.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Harbon family from?

You can see how Harbon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harbon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Harbon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Harbon families living in Worcestershire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Harbon's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Harbon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harbon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harbon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Miner Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Harbon. 100% of Harbon men worked as a Coal Miner Hewer and 87% of Harbon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Coal Miner Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    7%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Harbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harbon 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Harbon. 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 194 military records available for the last name Harbon. For the veterans among your Harbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harbon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Harbon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Harbon in 1965 was 64, and 82 in 2004.

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