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Hartis Family History

Hartis Name Meaning

English (Kent and London): variant of Harts . In the US this surname is concentrated in NC.

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


Similar surnames: Hartin, Harris, Harton, Artis, Hargis, Harts, Hari, Dardis, Harmes

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Where is the Hartis family from?

You can see how Hartis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hartis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 30 Hartis families living in Durham. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hartis's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Hartis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hartis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Filler Below and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hartis. 100% of Hartis men worked as a Filler Below and 71% of Hartis 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Filler Below
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    30%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hartis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartis 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Hartis. 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 804 military records available for the last name Hartis. For the veterans among your Hartis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartis lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Hartis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hartis in 1959 was 59, and 72 in 2004.

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