Harste Family History

Harste Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Haste, Harte, Hare, Halse, Hase, Hart, Hurst, Harle, Harston, Harty

2,000 record(s) for Harste

851	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
59	Military Records
84	Immigration Records
538	Census and Voter Lists
424	Member Trees

Where is the Harste family from?

You can see how Harste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harste family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Harste families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Harste families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Harste's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Harste families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harste surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harste ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Harste.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

60%

Farm operator

40%

What Harste family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 538 census records available for the last name Harste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harste census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Harste. 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.

Military Records

There are 59 military records available for the last name Harste. For the veterans among your Harste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Harste lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Harste life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Harste in 1963 was 66, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harste ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.