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Igelhart Family History

Igelhart 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: Gelhar, Iglehart, Isenhart, Engelhart, Gebhart, Gephart, Gerhart

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Where is the Igelhart family from?

You can see how Igelhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Igelhart family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Igelhart family living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Igelhart's in USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Igelhart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Igelhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Igelhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Igelhart. 100% of Igelhart men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Igelhart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Igelhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Igelhart 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Igelhart. 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 5 military records available for the last name Igelhart. For the veterans among your Igelhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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