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Hargy Family History

Hargy 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: Harty, Hardy, Harry, Hagy, Hary, Hay, Harvey, Hare, Hard, Darby

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Where is the Hargy family from?

You can see how Hargy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hargy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hargy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 2 Hargy families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hargy's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Hargy families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Hargy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hargy 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Hargy. 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 45 military records available for the last name Hargy. For the veterans among your Hargy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hargy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Hargy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hargy in 1968 was 77, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hargy 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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