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Harght Family History

Harght 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: Haught, Haight, Hart, Haugh, Haigh, Hardt, Hargett, Hargis, Haughn

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Where is the Harght family from?

You can see how Harght families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harght family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Harght families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Harght families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Harght's in USA. New York had the highest population of Harght families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harght 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 198 census records available for the last name Harght. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harght 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Harght. 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 12 military records available for the last name Harght. For the veterans among your Harght ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harght lifespan?

Average Harght life expectancy in 1988 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harght 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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