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Harrouff Family History

Harrouff 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: Harruff, Harroun, Harloff, Harcourt, Harrow, Harbour, Harrower

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Where is the Harrouff family from?

You can see how Harrouff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrouff family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Harrouff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Harrouff family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Harrouff's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Harrouff families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrouff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harrouff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harrouff. 50% of Harrouff 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
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%

What Harrouff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Harrouff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harrouff 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Harrouff. 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 Harrouff. For the veterans among your Harrouff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrouff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Harrouff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Harrouff in 1964 was 74, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harrouff 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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