Hardman Family History
Hardman Name Meaning
English (chiefly Lancashire): occupational name for a herdsman,
a variant of Herdman (see Heard). (The change of
-er- to -ar- was a regular phonetic pattern in Old
French and Middle English.English: from an unattested Old
English personal name Heardmann, composed of the elements
heard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’ + mann ‘man’. According
to Reaney and Wilson, compound names with this second element became
common in late Old English in eastern England.Irish:
of English origin (see above), but sometimes confused with
Harman.Dutch: variant of Hardeman 2.Americanized spelling of German Hartmann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hardman
Name Distribution of Hardman Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hardman families
 2,455 - 4,907  819 - 2,454 |
 1 - 818  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hardman families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hardman census records
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Hardman Family Origin
Hardman Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hardman Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Hardman families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Hardman Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hardman census records
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Military Service by Hardman
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