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Harvath Family History

Harvath Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Hungarian (or Slovak Czech) and Jewish (from Hungary) Horváth (see Horvath).

Croatian and Slovenian Horvat and possibly also Czech Charvát (see Charvat) or Slovak Chorvát (see Chorvat).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Harvath family from?

You can see how Harvath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harvath family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Harvath families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Harvath families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Harvath's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Harvath families in 1891.
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What did your Harvath ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Harvath. 100% of Harvath women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Harvath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harvath 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 895 immigration records available for the last name Harvath. 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 500 military records available for the last name Harvath. For the veterans among your Harvath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harvath lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Harvath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Harvath in 1963 was 77, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harvath 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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