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Harteg Family History

Harteg 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: Harten, Hartig, Hartel, Harter, Hartog, Harte, Harvey, Hare, Hartley

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Where is the Harteg family from?

You can see how Harteg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harteg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Harteg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Harteg families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Harteg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Harteg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harteg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Harteg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harteg 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Harteg. 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 29 military records available for the last name Harteg. For the veterans among your Harteg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harteg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Harteg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Harteg in 1968 was 70, and 59 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harteg 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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