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Harggert Family History

Harggert 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, Hargett, Hergert, Harger, Haggerty, Harbert, Taggert

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Where is the Harggert family from?

You can see how Harggert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harggert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Harggert families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Harggert families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harggert's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Harggert families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Harggert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harggert 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Harggert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Harggert. For the veterans among your Harggert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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