Haren History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany
Ireland

Early Origins of the Haren family

The surname Haren was first found in Germany, where the name Haar came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Haren family

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Haren Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Haar, Haaren, Har, Hare, Haren, Hares and others.

Early Notables of the Haren family

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Haren migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Haren Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Andrew Haren, who arrived in New York in 1821
Mr. Haren, aged 41, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1850 1
Michael Haren, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1875 1

Haren migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Haren Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Bridget Haren, aged 19, a domestic servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1855 aboard the ship "William Stevenson" 2
Honora Haren, aged 20, a servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1855 aboard the ship "Lady Macdonald" 3

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
South Australian Register Friday 2nd February 1855. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) William Stevenson 1855. Retrieved http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/williamstevenson1855.shtml
South Australian Register Monday 9th April 1855. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) Lady Macdonald 1855. Retrieved http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/ladymacdonald1855.shtml