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Harfeer Family History

Harfeer 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: Harper, Harker, Harder, Harrier, Hafner, Harmer, Hafeez, Hafer

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Where is the Harfeer family from?

You can see how Harfeer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harfeer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Harfeer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Harfeer families living in New Brunswick. This was about 70% of all the recorded Harfeer's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Harfeer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harfeer 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 23 census records available for the last name Harfeer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harfeer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Harfeer. 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 2 military records available for the last name Harfeer. For the veterans among your Harfeer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harfeer lifespan?

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