Hearter Family History

Hearter Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Harter, Herter, Heater, Heaster, Easter, Harper, Halter, Harker, Carter, Herder

827 record(s) for Hearter

216	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
38	Military Records
14	Immigration Records
286	Census and Voter Lists
273	Member Trees

Where is the Hearter family from?

You can see how Hearter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hearter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hearter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hearter families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hearter's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Hearter families in 1880.

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

What did your Hearter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hearter.

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 1940

Operator

100%

What Hearter family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 286 census records available for the last name Hearter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hearter census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Hearter. 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 38 military records available for the last name Hearter. For the veterans among your Hearter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Hearter lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Hearter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hearter in 1968 was 67, and 61 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hearter 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.