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Harola Family History

Harola 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: Harold, Parola, Hakola, Arola, Arora, Harle, Halla, Varela, Hirota

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Where is the Harola family from?

You can see how Harola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harola family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Harola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Harola family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harola's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Harola families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harola 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 Harola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harola. 100% of Harola men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Harola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harola 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Harola. 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 Harola. For the veterans among your Harola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harola lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Harola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Harola in 1976 was 79, and 75 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harola 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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