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Hartmon Family History

Hartmon 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: Harton, Hartman, Harmon, Hartson, Hatton, Hardman, Halton, Harman

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Where is the Hartmon family from?

You can see how Hartmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartmon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hartmon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 15 Hartmon families living in Ontario. This was about 88% of all the recorded Hartmon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hartmon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartmon 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 Hartmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hartmon. 24% of Hartmon men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Hartmon women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hartmon were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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
    24%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Teacher
    14%

What Hartmon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hartmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartmon 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Hartmon. 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 93 military records available for the last name Hartmon. For the veterans among your Hartmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartmon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Hartmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hartmon in 1966 was 61, and 62 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hartmon 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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