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Harrach Family History

Harrach 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: Harbach, Harrah, Darragh, Harsch, Halbach, Marbach, Barach, Harnack

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Where is the Harrach family from?

You can see how Harrach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harrach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Harrach families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Harrach's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Harrach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrach 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 154 census records available for the last name Harrach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harrach 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Harrach. 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 360 military records available for the last name Harrach. For the veterans among your Harrach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrach lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Harrach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Harrach in 1970 was 77, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harrach 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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