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Hartington Family History

Hartington Name Meaning

from Hartington (Derbys) which is recorded as Hertindon in medieval documents. The place-name probably derives from the Old English personal name Heort + Old English connective -ing- + dūn ‘hill’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Harrington, Partington, Huntington, Warrington, Barrington

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Where is the Hartington family from?

You can see how Hartington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartington family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hartington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Hartington families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Hartington's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hartington families in 1840.
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What did your Hartington ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 930 census records available for the last name Hartington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartington 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 298 immigration records available for the last name Hartington. 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 144 military records available for the last name Hartington. For the veterans among your Hartington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartington lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Hartington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hartington in 1969 was 65, and 72 in 2003.

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