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Harbambe Family History

Harbambe Name 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: Harnage, Hardacre, Harbach, Hrabe, Laramee, Barbaree, Barbare

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Where is the Harbambe family from?

You can see how Harbambe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harbambe family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Harbambe families living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harbambe's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Harbambe families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harbambe 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Harbambe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Harbambe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harbambe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Harbambe. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Harbambe. For the veterans among your Harbambe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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