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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Harlow, Jean Harlow, Harlean Carpenternoun

    United States film actress who made several films with Clark Gable (1911-1937)

Wikipedia

  1. Harlow

    Harlow is a large town and local government district located in the west of Essex, England. Founded as a new town, it is situated on the border with Hertfordshire and London, Harlow occupies a large area of land on the south bank of the upper Stort Valley, which has been made navigable through other towns and features a canal section near its watermill. Old Harlow is a historic village founded by the early medieval age and most of its high street buildings are early Victorian and residential, mostly protected by one of the Conservation Areas in the district. In Old Harlow is a field named Harlowbury, a de-settled monastic area which has the remains of a chapel, a scheduled ancient monument. The M11 motorway passes through to the east of the town. Harlow has its own commercial and leisure economy. It is also an outer part of the London commuter belt and employment centre of the M11 corridor which includes Cambridge and London Stansted Airport to the north. At the time of the 2011 Census, Harlow's population was recorded at 81,944 and its district had the third-highest proportion of social housing in England, 26.9%, a legacy of the 1947 commitment to re-house blitzed London families after World War II and provide a percentage of homes for other needy families who cannot afford market rents.

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  1. harlow

    Harlow can refer to either a town in England or a last name. As a town, Harlow is situated in the county of Essex, northeast of London, known for its post-war New Town architecture. As a surname, it has been used in several contexts such as the famous actress Jean Harlow from Hollywood's Golden Age. The name is of English origin, originally designating someone who came from Harlow in Essex. The place name is derived from Old English and means "army hill".

Wikidata

  1. Harlow

    Harlow is a new town and local government district in Essex, England. It is located in the west of the county and on the border with Hertfordshire, on the Stort Valley, The town is near the M11 motorway and forms part of the London commuter belt.The district has a current population of 78,889.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HARLOW

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Harlow is ranked #3060 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Harlow surname appeared 11,726 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Harlow.

    94% or 11,031 total occurrences were White.
    1.8% or 220 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.5% or 185 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.3% or 152 total occurrences were Black.
    0.6% or 77 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 60 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Harlow' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1975

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Harlow in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Harlow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Harlow in a Sentence

  1. John Hawkins:

    The Harlow Fire of 1961 was one of a kind in its day, as we draw a comparison today, it’s not one of a kind, it’s one after another. Something has changed.

  2. Bill Maher:

    A recession is a survivable event, what President Donald Trump is doing to this country is not. Democracy is about to go the way of the dinosaurs because we’ve been taken over by a dodo bird. Tom Arnold Games Nicolle Wallace, Poppy Harlow While Plugging Michael Cohen Meeting For President Donald Trump Tapes Show.

  3. Waylon Klitzman:

    After I gave her the $ 52, I got to know Harlow's big family better. They're really nice people.

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