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Harinder Family History

Harinder 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: Harder, Grinder, Heringer, Mariner, Haider, Harner, Hainer, Hartner

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Where is the Harinder family from?

You can see how Harinder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harinder family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Harinder families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Harinder families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Harinder's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Harinder families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harinder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harinder ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Harinder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harinder 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Harinder. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Harinder. For the veterans among your Harinder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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