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Haertl Family History

Haertl 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: Haertel, Hartl, Hart, Hertz, Harty, Hartz, Baert, Haer, Harts, Hartel

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Where is the Haertl family from?

You can see how Haertl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haertl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Haertl families living in Wisconsin. This was about 47% of all the recorded Haertl's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Haertl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haertl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haertl ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Haertl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Haertl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haertl 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Haertl. 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 110 military records available for the last name Haertl. For the veterans among your Haertl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haertl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Haertl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Haertl in 1965 was 76, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haertl 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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