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Haroly Family History

Haroly 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: Harold, Karoly, Harvey, Hartley, Early, Parola, Harle, Harley, Harty

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Where is the Haroly family from?

You can see how Haroly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haroly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Haroly families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Haroly family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Haroly's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Haroly families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haroly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haroly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Haroly. 100% of Haroly women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Haroly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haroly 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Haroly. 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 19 military records available for the last name Haroly. For the veterans among your Haroly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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