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Harkcom Name Meaning

English (Devon): variant of Harcum .

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


Similar surnames: Harcum, Marcom, Balkcom, Harmon, Hanscom, Harton, Haltom, Baucom

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Where is the Harkcom family from?

You can see how Harkcom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harkcom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Harkcom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Harkcom families living in Devon. This was about 71% of all the recorded Harkcom's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Harkcom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harkcom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harkcom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Harkcom. 100% of Harkcom 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 964 census records available for the last name Harkcom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harkcom 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Harkcom. 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 266 military records available for the last name Harkcom. For the veterans among your Harkcom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harkcom lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Harkcom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Harkcom in 1951 was 42, and 68 in 2004.

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