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Harrleson Family History

Harrleson 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: Haraldson, Bartleson, Charleson, Harrison, Haroldson, Harrelson

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Where is the Harrleson family from?

You can see how Harrleson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrleson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Harrleson families living in Oklahoma. This was about 67% of all the recorded Harrleson's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Harrleson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrleson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Harrleson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Harrleson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harrleson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Harrleson. 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 20 military records available for the last name Harrleson. For the veterans among your Harrleson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrleson lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Harrleson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Harrleson in 1978 was 57, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harrleson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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