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Harlien Family History

Harlien 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: Harlin, Karlin, Carlin, Harben, Harden, Haren, Harle, Harley, Marien

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Where is the Harlien family from?

You can see how Harlien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harlien family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harlien families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Harlien families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Harlien's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Harlien families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harlien 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 Harlien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Harlien. 100% of Harlien men worked as a Farming and 100% of Harlien women worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Harlien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Harlien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harlien 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Harlien. 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 38 military records available for the last name Harlien. For the veterans among your Harlien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harlien lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Harlien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Harlien in 1963 was 42, and 50 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harlien

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harlien 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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