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Harlip Family History

Harlip 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: Harlin, Haslip, Karlin, Carlin, Harris, Harp, Harle, Harley, Harling

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Where is the Harlip family from?

You can see how Harlip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harlip family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Harlip families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Harlip families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Harlip's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Harlip families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harlip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Harlip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harlip 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Harlip. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Harlip. For the veterans among your Harlip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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