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Harsing Family History

Harsing 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: Harding, Harling, Harting, Haring, Hassing, Harring, Hansing, Harsin

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Where is the Harsing family from?

You can see how Harsing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harsing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Harsing families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Harsing family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Harsing's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Harsing families in 1891.
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What did your Harsing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Comptometer Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harsing. 100% of Harsing women worked as a Comptometer Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Comptometer Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Harsing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harsing 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Harsing. 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 29 military records available for the last name Harsing. For the veterans among your Harsing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harsing lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harsing

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