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Harkiewicz Family History

Harkiewicz 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: Narkiewicz, Markiewicz, Waskiewicz, Malkiewicz, Jurkiewicz

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Where is the Harkiewicz family from?

You can see how Harkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Harkiewicz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Harkiewicz's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Harkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harkiewicz. 72% of Harkiewicz 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
    72%
  • Inspector
    29%
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What Harkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Harkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harkiewicz 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Harkiewicz. 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 40 military records available for the last name Harkiewicz. For the veterans among your Harkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Harkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Harkiewicz in 1965 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

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