The Harville surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,157 people carried this name — #7,958 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 70,900 people counted. That is up 4% from 4,011 in 2000.

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In print

Harville in American newspapers,
1899–1902.

Newspaper page from The Waxahachie Daily Light carrying the name Harville
The Waxahachie Daily Light 1902-02-21
Newspaper page from The Indianapolis Journal carrying the name Harville
The Indianapolis Journal 1899-11-05
Newspaper page from The Waxahachie Daily Light carrying the name Harville
The Waxahachie Daily Light 1902-02-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,667 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Harville,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States173 records

173 records of the Harville name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 118
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 42
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 4
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 4
  • Riverside Cemetery, Asheville (North Carolina) 2
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Paul L. Harville

    Born 1924 in Tennessee. Enlisted 1943 at Cincinnati, Ohio; driver from Warren County, Ohio. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1999, buried at Dayton National Cemetery, Ohio.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Lawrence Harville

    Born 1937; from Princewick, West Virginia. U.S. Marine Corps, infantry unit leader; killed in action 1968 in Thua Thien, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Michael Harville

    Arrived at New Orleans in 1851 aboard the Loodianah from Liverpool, aged 35; laborer. From Ireland.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 173 records for Harville in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · City of Asheville (public domain, PDDL) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

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