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Hariper Family History

Hariper 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: Harper, Harker, Harder, Harrier, Harmer, Hamper, Hamiter, Mariner

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Where is the Hariper family from?

You can see how Hariper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hariper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hariper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hariper families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Hariper's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hariper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hariper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hariper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Hariper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hariper 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hariper. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hariper. For the veterans among your Hariper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hariper lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Hariper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hariper in 1968 was 83, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hariper 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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