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Harpainter Family History

Harpainter 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: Painter, Carpenter, Hartinger, Hardinger, Harpster, Hardister

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harpainter 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 4 census records available for the last name Harpainter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harpainter 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Harpainter. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Harpainter. For the veterans among your Harpainter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harpainter lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1973, in the United States, Harpainter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Harpainter in 1966 was 75, and 78 in 1973.

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