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Hartgraves Family History

Hartgraves Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hargraves (see Hargrove).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hartgraves family from?

You can see how Hartgraves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartgraves family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hartgraves families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hartgraves families living in Warwickshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hartgraves's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hartgraves families in 1891.
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What did your Hartgraves ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hartgraves. 43% of Hartgraves men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Hartgraves women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hartgraves were Contractor and Seamstress.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Contractor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%

What Hartgraves family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hartgraves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartgraves 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Hartgraves. 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 367 military records available for the last name Hartgraves. For the veterans among your Hartgraves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartgraves lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hartgraves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hartgraves in 1963 was 72, and 74 in 2004.

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