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Harszy Family History

Harszy 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: Harsey, Harvey, Harley, Barsky, Harty, Hardy, Harry, Hasty, Halsey

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Where is the Harszy family from?

You can see how Harszy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harszy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Harszy families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Harszy's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Harszy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harszy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harszy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Harszy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harszy 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Harszy. 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 24 military records available for the last name Harszy. For the veterans among your Harszy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harszy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Harszy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Harszy in 1964 was 71, and 73 in 2002.

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