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Haroldsen Family History

Haroldsen Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian Haraldsen (see Haroldson).

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


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Where is the Haroldsen family from?

You can see how Haroldsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haroldsen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haroldsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Haroldsen families living in Texas. This was about 85% of all the recorded Haroldsen's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Haroldsen families in 1880.
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What did your Haroldsen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Haroldsen. 100% of Haroldsen 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%

What Haroldsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Haroldsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haroldsen 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Haroldsen. 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 57 military records available for the last name Haroldsen. For the veterans among your Haroldsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haroldsen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Haroldsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Haroldsen in 1967 was 92, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haroldsen 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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