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Hariam Family History

Hariam 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: Hallam, Harman, Hakim, Hari, Hariri, Maria, Harcum, Barham, Hara

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Where is the Hariam family from?

You can see how Hariam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hariam family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Hariam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Hariam family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hariam's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hariam families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hariam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hariam ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Hariam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hariam 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hariam. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hariam. For the veterans among your Hariam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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