Harford Family History
Harford Name Meaning
English: habitational name from places called Harford, in
Gloucestershire and Devon. The former is named from Old English
heorot ‘hart’ + ford ‘ford’, the latter has as its first
element Old English here ‘army’. In some cases it may be an
altered form of Hereford.Irish: mainly of English
origin, an Anglo-Norman habitational name for someone from
Hereford.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Harford Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Harford families
 35 - 68  12 - 34 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Harford families
|
93 - 183 32 - 92 |
1 - 31 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Harford families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Harford census records
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Harford Family Origin
Harford Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Harford
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Harford Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Harford census records
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Harford Civil War Service Records
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