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Harlocker Family History

Harlocker 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: Hurlocker, Herlocker, Harlacher, Hacker, Harker, Crocker, Rocker

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Where is the Harlocker family from?

You can see how Harlocker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harlocker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Harlocker families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Harlocker families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Harlocker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Harlocker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harlocker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harlocker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Harlocker. 34% of Harlocker men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Harlocker women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Harlocker were Attorney At Law and Librarian.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Attorney At Law
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Librarian
    29%

What Harlocker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Harlocker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harlocker 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Harlocker. 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 37 military records available for the last name Harlocker. For the veterans among your Harlocker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harlocker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Harlocker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Harlocker in 1966 was 72, and 74 in 1999.

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