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Harlep Family History

Harlep 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: Harle, Harley, Harler, Charles, Harvey, Hale, Hare, Hartley, Halley

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Where is the Harlep family from?

You can see how Harlep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harlep family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Harlep families living in West Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Harlep's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Harlep families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Harlep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harlep 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Harlep. 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 Harlep. For the veterans among your Harlep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harlep lifespan?

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