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Hartland Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Hartland in Devon, named in Old English as ‘estate (land) on the hart (heorot) peninsula (teg)’. The surname is now most frequent in the West Midlands and it may be that another, now lost, source is also involved.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Harland, Marland, Haviland, Garland, Eastland, Darland, Marsland

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Hartland Family Origin

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Hartland Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    6%

  • Agricultural Labourer

    4%

  • Labourer

    4%

  • Coal Miner

    3%

In 1881, the most common Hartland occupation in the UK was Farmer. 6% of Hartland's were Farmers. Farmer, Agricultural Labourer and Labourer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Hartland. A less common occupation for the Hartland family was Coal Miner.

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Hartland Historical Records

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Hartland Life Expectancy

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