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Lahart Family History

Lahart Name Meaning

Irish (Kilkenny and Tipperary): variant of Laherty itself a variant of McLafferty .

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


Similar surnames: Ahart, Flaharty, Mahar, Hart, Libhart, Gayhart, Labarr, Labare

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Where is the Lahart family from?

You can see how Lahart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lahart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lahart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Lahart families living in Minnesota. This was about 25% of all the recorded Lahart's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Lahart families in 1880.
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What did your Lahart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lahart. 27% of Lahart men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lahart women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Electrician
    16%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lahart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lahart 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Lahart. 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 250 military records available for the last name Lahart. For the veterans among your Lahart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lahart lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lahart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Lahart in 1964 was 71, and 54 in 2004.

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