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Hardnick Family History

Hardnick 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: Hardwick, Harnick, Hardick, Hardrick, Harwick, Barnick, Garnick

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Where is the Hardnick family from?

You can see how Hardnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardnick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hardnick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hardnick family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hardnick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hardnick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hardnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hardnick. 39% of Hardnick men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Hardnick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hardnick were Proprietor and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Laundress
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%

What Hardnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 412 census records available for the last name Hardnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardnick 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Hardnick. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hardnick. For the veterans among your Hardnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hardnick lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Hardnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hardnick in 1971 was 65, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hardnick ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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