Herman Albert Harer

Brief Life History of Herman Albert

When Herman Albert Harer was born on 22 January 1902, in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, his father, George Evan Harer, was 31 and his mother, Lou Anna "Lulu" Burris, was 23. He had at least 1 daughter with Alvira Soderwall. He lived in Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1910 and Liberty, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1920. He died on 17 October 1956, in Alameda, Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 54.

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Family Time Line

Herman Albert Harer
1902–1956
Alvira Soderwall
1901–1997
Caryl Lee Harer
1930–1983

Sources (16)

  • Herman Harer, "United States, Census, 1950"
  • Herman Alfred Harer, "Arizona, Birth Certificates and Indexes, 1855-1940"
  • California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941

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World Events (8)

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

Name Meaning

South German: occupational name for a flax grower or dealer, from Middle High German har ‘flax’ + the agent suffix -er.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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