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Harta Family History

Harta 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: Hata, Hart, Harty, Hartz, Hara, Marta, Harts, Horta, Barta, Warta

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Where is the Harta family from?

You can see how Harta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harta family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Harta families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Harta family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harta's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Harta families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harta 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 Harta ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Harta. 100% of Harta women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Harta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Harta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harta 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Harta. 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 23 military records available for the last name Harta. For the veterans among your Harta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harta lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Harta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Harta in 1959 was 54, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harta 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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