Hartlebury Family History

Hartlebury Surname Meaning

From Hartlebury (Worcs), which is recorded as Heortlabyrig in 817, Hertlebery, and Hurtlebery in the 12th century.

The place-name means ‘Heortla's stronghold’ from an Old English personal name *Heortla (genitive *Heortlan) + Old English burg ‘stronghold, fortified place’ (dative byrig).

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

Similar surnames: Hartley, Hartleben, Scantlebury, Attebury, Harley, Hanbury, Marksbury, Hartney, Bartley, Pendlebury

3,000 record(s) for Hartlebury

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
37	Military Records
16	Immigration Records
856	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Hartlebury family from?

You can see how Hartlebury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartlebury family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Hartlebury families living in Middlesex. This was about 36% of all the recorded Hartlebury's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hartlebury families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartlebury surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hartlebury ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hartlebury.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Hartlebury family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 856 census records available for the last name Hartlebury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartlebury census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Hartlebury. 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.

Military Records

There are 37 military records available for the last name Hartlebury. For the veterans among your Hartlebury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Hartlebury lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hartlebury ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.