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Harvell Name Meaning

English (Dorset): probably a habitational name from either of the places mentioned at Hairfield, or from Harvel near Rochester, Kent, named with Old English heorot ‘hart’, ‘stag’ + feld ‘open country’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Hartell, Harwell, Carvell, Hartnell, Farnell, Marvel, Haswell

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Harvell Family Origin

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Harvell Family Occupations

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  • Agricultural Labourer

    20%

  • Labourer

    20%

  • Ag Labr

    10%

  • Ag Labr Shepard

    10%

In 1881, the most common Harvell occupation in the UK was Agricultural Labourer. 20% of Harvell's were Agricultural Labourers. Agricultural Labourer, Labourer and Ag Labr were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Harvell. A less common occupation for the Harvell family was Ag Labr Shepard.

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Harvell Life Expectancy

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