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Harmaning Family History

Harmaning 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: Harmening, Harmeling, Armanini, Harmann, Harman, Harding, Horning

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Where is the Harmaning family from?

You can see how Harmaning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harmaning family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harmaning families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Harmaning families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Harmaning's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Harmaning families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harmaning surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harmaning ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Harmaning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harmaning 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Harmaning. 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 26 military records available for the last name Harmaning. For the veterans among your Harmaning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harmaning lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Harmaning life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Harmaning in 1988 was 74, and 88 in 2002.

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