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Hartelius Family History

Hartelius Name 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: Hartell, Cornelius, Hartel, Harmeling, Hartlieb, Hartlaub, Sartorius

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Where is the Hartelius family from?

You can see how Hartelius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartelius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hartelius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Hartelius families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hartelius's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hartelius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartelius surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hartelius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hartelius. 100% of Hartelius 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Hartelius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartelius 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Hartelius. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Hartelius. For the veterans among your Hartelius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartelius lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hartelius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hartelius in 1964 was 75, and 75 in 2004.

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