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Harned Family History

Harned Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Hartnett. English: variant of Arnold.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Harned family from?

You can see how Harned families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harned family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Harned families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Harned families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Harned's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Harned families in 1891.
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What did your Harned ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Harned. 25% of Harned men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Harned women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Harned were Clerk and Clerk.

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Clerk
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    13%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • Stenographer
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%

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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Harned. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harned 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 875 immigration records available for the last name Harned. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Harned. For the veterans among your Harned ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harned lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Harned life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Harned in 1949 was 41, and 76 in 2004.

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