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Harbottle Family History

Harbottle Surname Meaning

English (Northumberland and Durham): habitational name from Harbottle (Northumberland). The placename appears to derive from Old English hȳra ‘hireling’ or hȳr ‘hire wages’ + bōtl ‘dwelling house’.

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


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You can see how Harbottle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harbottle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Harbottle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 47 Harbottle families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Harbottle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Harbottle families in 1911.
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What did your Harbottle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Harbottle. 75% of Harbottle 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 1921

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farmers Son
    8%
  • Labourer
    8%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Harbottle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Harbottle. For the veterans among your Harbottle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harbottle lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Harbottle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Harbottle in 1954 was 50, and 65 in 2004.

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