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Harmam Family History

Harmam 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, Hardman, Karman, Hamm, Hallam, Hayman, Warman, Farman, Carman

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Where is the Harmam family from?

You can see how Harmam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harmam family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Harmam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Harmam families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Harmam's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Harmam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harmam 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 187 census records available for the last name Harmam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harmam 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Harmam. 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 6 military records available for the last name Harmam. For the veterans among your Harmam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harmam lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harmam 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harmam

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