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Hardcasle Family History

Hardcasle Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hardcastle, Hardacre, Hardage, Hardman, Harle, Kardas, Wardle

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Where is the Hardcasle family from?

You can see how Hardcasle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardcasle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hardcasle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Hardcasle families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hardcasle's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hardcasle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardcasle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hardcasle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Road Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hardcasle. 100% of Hardcasle men worked as a Road Work.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Road Work
    100%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Hardcasle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardcasle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Hardcasle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Hardcasle. For the veterans among your Hardcasle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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