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Harilon Family History

Harilon 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: Harston, Hamilton, Harlow, Harton, Bailon, Harmon, Harmison, Hanlon

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Where is the Harilon family from?

You can see how Harilon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harilon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Harilon family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Harilon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Harilon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harilon 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 Harilon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Harilon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harilon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Harilon. 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 Harilon. For the veterans among your Harilon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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