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Hardwicks Family History

Hardwicks 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, Hardwicke, Harwick, Hardick, Hartwick, Hardrick, Chadwick

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Where is the Hardwicks family from?

You can see how Hardwicks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardwicks family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hardwicks families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hardwicks family living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hardwicks's in USA. Tennessee and 1 other state had the highest population of Hardwicks families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardwicks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Hardwicks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardwicks 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Hardwicks. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hardwicks. For the veterans among your Hardwicks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hardwicks lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Hardwicks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hardwicks in 1964 was 64, and 87 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hardwicks 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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