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Hartill Family History

Hartill Surname Meaning

English (Staffordshire) and Scottish: variant of Hartle.

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


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Where is the Hartill family from?

You can see how Hartill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hartill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 12 Hartill families living in Ontario. This was about 92% of all the recorded Hartill's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hartill families in 1911.
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What did your Hartill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hartill. 13% of Hartill men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Hartill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hartill were Retired Miner and Unpaid Domestic Dut.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    13%
  • Bricklayer
    13%
  • Insurance Agent
    10%
  • Retired Miner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    3%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Hartill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartill 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 564 immigration records available for the last name Hartill. 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 693 military records available for the last name Hartill. For the veterans among your Hartill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartill lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Hartill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hartill in 1955 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hartill 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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