This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Harvour family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Harvour Family History

Harvour 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: Harbour, Harcourt, Armour, Arbour, Harroun, Barbour, Larmour, Harbor

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Harvour family from?

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

What Harvour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Harvour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harvour census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Harvour

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Harvour. 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.

View all Harvour immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Harvour. For the veterans among your Harvour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Harvour military records

You've only scratched the surface of Harvour family history

Discover More

What is the average Harvour lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harvour 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harvour

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Harvour family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial