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Harckum Family History

Harckum 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: Harcum, Harcus, Markum, Marcum, Marcrum, Hacker, Harker, Harcourt

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harckum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Harckum ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Harckum ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Harckum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harckum 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Harckum. 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 7 military records available for the last name Harckum. For the veterans among your Harckum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harckum lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Harckum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Harckum in 1965 was 47, and 88 in 2000.

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