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Where is the Harnish family from?
You can see how Harnish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harnish family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Harnish families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 152 Harnish families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 94% of all the recorded Harnish's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Harnish families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harnish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Fisherman and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Harnish. 32% of Harnish men worked as a Fisherman and 34% of Harnish women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Harnish were Laborer and Housekeeper. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Harnish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Harnish in 1949 was 22, and 79 in 2004.