Hark Family History
- Hark Name Meaning
- English: perhaps a derivative of Middle English herkien ‘to listen’ (compare Harker 2). Dutch and Belgian: habitational name from St-Lambrechts-Herk or Herk-de-Stad in the Belgian province of Limburg, which take their names from the Herk river. Probably an altered spelling of German Harke.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 39,729 Historical Documents with Hark on Ancestry
- 16,346 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 14,167 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,523 Military Records
- 2,075 Immigration Records
- 5,618 Member Trees
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Number of Hark families
 38 - 74  13 - 37 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hark families
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1 1 |
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Hark census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Hark census records
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