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Harbuck Family History

Harbuck Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Harbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Harbuck family from?

You can see how Harbuck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harbuck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Harbuck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Harbuck families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Harbuck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Harbuck families in 1911.
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What did your Harbuck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Harbuck. 28% of Harbuck men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Harbuck women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Harbuck were Salesman and Weaver.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Mechanic
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Waitress
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Weaver
    14%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Harbuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harbuck 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Harbuck. 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 640 military records available for the last name Harbuck. For the veterans among your Harbuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harbuck lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Harbuck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Harbuck in 1959 was 52, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harbuck 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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