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Hartl Name Meaning

South German: variant of Hartle .

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


Similar surnames: Hartle, Harts, Harth, Hart, Harl, Bartl, Hartz, Harter, Hartel, Hauth

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Where is the Hartl family from?

You can see how Hartl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartl family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hartl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Hartl families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hartl's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hartl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hartl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hartl. 22% of Hartl men worked as a Farmer and 26% of Hartl women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hartl were Salesman and Cook. .

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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
    22%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Machinist
    9%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    26%
  • Maid
    20%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Cook
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hartl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartl 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hartl. 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 11,000 military records available for the last name Hartl. For the veterans among your Hartl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartl lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Hartl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hartl in 1952 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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