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Harhan Family History

Harhan 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: Harman, Haran, Hargan, Harlan, Harvan, Chauhan, Harben, Harden

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Where is the Harhan family from?

You can see how Harhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harhan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Harhan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Harhan family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harhan's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Harhan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harhan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Harhan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Harhan. 100% of Harhan 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Harhan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Harhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harhan 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Harhan. 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 33 military records available for the last name Harhan. For the veterans among your Harhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harhan lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Harhan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Harhan in 1974 was 71, and 92 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harhan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harhan 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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