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Harier Family History

Harier 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: Harper, Harker, Harder, Harrier, Harmer, Harner, Harter, Harer

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Where is the Harier family from?

You can see how Harier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harier family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Harier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Harier family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Harier's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Harier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harier. 100% of Harier men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Harier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harier 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Harier. 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 43 military records available for the last name Harier. For the veterans among your Harier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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