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Hargart Family History

Hargart 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: Haggart, Haggard, Harvard, Harari, Taggart, Gargaro, Hargett, Faggart

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Where is the Hargart family from?

You can see how Hargart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hargart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hargart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 4 Hargart families living in Angus. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hargart's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hargart families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hargart 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 Hargart ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Blacksmith
    100%

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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Hargart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hargart 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hargart. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hargart. For the veterans among your Hargart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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