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Hartert Family History

Hartert 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: Hastert, Harter, Harbert, Hartell, Harper, Halter, Harker, Carter

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Where is the Hartert family from?

You can see how Hartert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hartert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Hartert families living in Suffolk. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hartert's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Hartert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartert 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 Hartert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hartert. 38% of Hartert men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Cabinet Maker
    25%

What Hartert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 815 census records available for the last name Hartert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartert 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Hartert. 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 438 military records available for the last name Hartert. For the veterans among your Hartert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartert lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hartert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Hartert in 1962 was 50, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hartert 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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