Origins of the Harman surname
About the Harmans
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Interesting facts about Harman
How common is your surname?
971st most common surname in the UK
We have for the Harman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
Who were Harmans most likely to marry?
Harman Or Harmon Or Harmors
Our tell us which families married Harmans.
What are the most common Harman first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Harmans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Harmans in 1921
Dressmaker
218
Laundress
215
General Servant Domestic
130
Domestic Servant
122
Charwoman
112
Common male occupations for Harmans in 1921
Carpenter
261
General Labourer
243
Bricklayer
195
Agricultural Labourer
176
Farm Labourer
125
