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Hardage Family History

Hardage Surname Meaning

English: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Hardage family from?

You can see how Hardage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hardage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Hardage families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hardage's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hardage families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hardage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hardage. 35% of Hardage men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Hardage women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hardage were Truck Driver and House Work.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • House Work
    12%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hardage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardage 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 327 immigration records available for the last name Hardage. 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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Draft Cards

There are 907 military records available for the last name Hardage. For the veterans among your Hardage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hardage lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hardage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hardage in 1963 was 69, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hardage 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.

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