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Harraher Family History

Harraher 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: Carraher, Harrier, Harrower, Harkrader, Harrer, Karraker, Harriger

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Where is the Harraher family from?

You can see how Harraher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harraher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harraher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Harraher families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Harraher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Harraher families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Harraher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harraher 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Harraher. 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 24 military records available for the last name Harraher. For the veterans among your Harraher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harraher lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1981, in the United States, Harraher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Harraher in 1972 was 77, and 97 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harraher 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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