Origins of the Harte surname

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    In 1921, most Hartes lived in london

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    5,100 Harte Travel & migration records
    2,700 Hartes found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Hartes

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Hartes in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    16

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Dressmaker

    6

    Charwoman

    5

    General Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Hartes in 1921

    Clerk

    14

    Blacksmith

    13

    General Labourer

    12

    House Painter

    11

    Husbandman

    11

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