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Harella Family History

Harella 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: Parella, Zarella, Farella, Marella, Barella, Carella, Hartell, Halla

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Where is the Harella family from?

You can see how Harella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Harella families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Harella's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Harella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Harella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Harella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harella 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Harella. 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 15 military records available for the last name Harella. For the veterans among your Harella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harella lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Harella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Harella in 1981 was 64, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harella 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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