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Harzfeld Family History

Harzfeld 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: Herzfeld, Hartfield, Hausfeld, Harreld, Harold, Hartell, Hazel

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Where is the Harzfeld family from?

You can see how Harzfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harzfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harzfeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Harzfeld families living in Missouri. This was about 57% of all the recorded Harzfeld's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Harzfeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harzfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Harzfeld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harzfeld. 100% of Harzfeld 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
    100%

What Harzfeld family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Harzfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harzfeld 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Harzfeld. 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 13 military records available for the last name Harzfeld. For the veterans among your Harzfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harzfeld lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Harzfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Harzfeld in 1975 was 77, and 73 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harzfeld

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harzfeld 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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