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Harwarth Family History

Harwarth 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: Howarth, Hayworth, Haworth, Horwath, Harvath, Harward, Horvath, Warth

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Where is the Harwarth family from?

You can see how Harwarth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harwarth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Harwarth family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Harwarth's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Harwarth families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Harwarth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harwarth 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Harwarth. 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 33 military records available for the last name Harwarth. For the veterans among your Harwarth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harwarth lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Harwarth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Harwarth in 1968 was 73, and 96 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harwarth 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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