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Hargie Family History

Hargie 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: Hargis, Hardie, Dargie, Harrie, Harvie, Hagie, Hare, Marie, Harris

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Where is the Hargie family from?

You can see how Hargie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hargie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hargie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 5 Hargie families living in Fife. This was about 71% of all the recorded Hargie's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Hargie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hargie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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What did your Hargie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hargie. 67% of Hargie 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
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Hargie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 582 census records available for the last name Hargie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hargie 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Hargie. 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 140 military records available for the last name Hargie. For the veterans among your Hargie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hargie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Hargie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hargie in 1963 was 79, and 62 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hargie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hargie 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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