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Harbins Family History

Harbins 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: Harkins, Harbin, Harben, Harris, Harding, Harling, Hawkins, Harting

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Where is the Harbins family from?

You can see how Harbins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harbins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Harbins family living in Georgia. This was about 13% of all the recorded Harbins's in USA. Georgia and 6 other states had the highest population of Harbins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harbins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harbins ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Harbins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harbins 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Harbins. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Harbins. For the veterans among your Harbins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harbins lifespan?

Average Harbins life expectancy in 2000 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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