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Hartloff Family History

Hartloff Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Harloff, Ortloff, Hartkopf, Hartlove, Hartley, Orloff, Harlow, Harton

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Where is the Hartloff family from?

You can see how Hartloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hartloff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hartloff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hartloff family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hartloff's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hartloff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hartloff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hartloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hartloff. 38% of Hartloff men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hartloff women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Hartloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 557 census records available for the last name Hartloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hartloff 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hartloff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Hartloff. For the veterans among your Hartloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hartloff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hartloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hartloff in 1963 was 78, and 45 in 2004.

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