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Hardding Family History

Hardding 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: Harding, Harling, Harting, Hedding, Haring, Harring, Hardin, Wadding

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Where is the Hardding family from?

You can see how Hardding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardding family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hardding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Hardding families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Hardding's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hardding families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardding 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 Hardding ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Hardding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardding 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 Hardding. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hardding. For the veterans among your Hardding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hardding lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hardding 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hardding

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