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Hardstone Family History

Hardstone Surname Meaning

variant of Harston with intrusive -d-.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hardstone family from?

You can see how Hardstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardstone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hardstone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 39 Hardstone families living in London. This was about 51% of all the recorded Hardstone's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hardstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hardstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hardstone. 84% of Hardstone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housewife
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hardstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardstone 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Hardstone. 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 61 military records available for the last name Hardstone. For the veterans among your Hardstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hardstone lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Hardstone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hardstone in 1966 was 70, and 74 in 1998.

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