| ![Show Contents]() Hartin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
As a surname, Hartin is thought to be derived from the place named Harden in West Yorkshire. The place name in turn is derived from the Old English words "hara," or "hare," and "denu," or "valley." 1 Early Origins of the Hartin familyThe surname Hartin was first found in Roxburghshire where one of the first records of the name was "John de Hardene of the county of Roxburghe rendered homage [to King Edward I] in 1296." 2 In Scotland, the family claim Harden in Roxburghshire as their ancient homestead. Other early record list Ricaraus de Harden as selling a horse in 1312 and William of Harden was "custumar" of Dundee in 1359. 2 Harden is a hamlet, in the parish of Bingley, union of Keighley, Upper division of the wapentake of Skyrack, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. 3 One of the first records of the family was of Ricardus de Hareden who was listed in Wiltshire in the Hundredorum Rolls of 1273. The "Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III" listed Henry de Hardene in Norfolk, 20 Edward I (during the 20th year of Edward I's reign) and William de Hardene in Sussex. The Yorkshire Poll Tax Rolls of 1379 had two listings of the family: Willelmus de Hardeyn; and Adam de Hardeyn. 4 Early History of the Hartin familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hartin research. Another 93 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1512 and 1890 are included under the topic Early Hartin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hartin Spelling VariationsThe name Hartin, appeared in many references, and from time to time, the surname was spelt Harden, Hardene, Hardin, Hardon and others. Early Notables of the Hartin familyMore information is included under the topic Early Hartin Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hartin RankingIn the United States, the name Hartin is the 16,513rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 5  Migration of the Hartin family to Ireland
Some of the Hartin family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 74 words (5 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Hartin migration to the United States | + |
The New World beckoned as many of the settlers in Ireland, known as the Scotch/Irish, became disenchanted. They sailed aboard the armada of sailing ships known as the "White Sails" which plied the stormy Atlantic. Some called them, less romantically, the "coffin ships." Amongst the early settlers who could be considered kinsmen of the Hartin family, or who bore a variation of the surname Hartin were
Hartin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Bridget Hartin, aged 27, who landed in America, in 1892
Hartin Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Owen Hartin, aged 20, who settled in America from Gowna, in 1900
- Richard Hartin, aged 25, who landed in America from Ballycastle, in 1902
- James Hartin, aged 11, who immigrated to the United States from Arve, Co. Cavan, in 1904
- John F. Hartin, aged 10, who landed in America from Arve, Co. Cavan, in 1904
- Margaret M. Hartin, aged 9, who immigrated to the United States from Arve, Co. Cavan, in 1904
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| Hartin migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Hartin Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Ms. Noreen Hartin, aged 20 who immigrated to Canada, arriving at the Grosse Isle Quarantine Station in Quebec aboard the ship "Mary Brack" departing from the port of Limerick, Ireland but died on Grosse Isle in June 6
| Contemporary Notables of the name Hartin (post 1700) | + |
- David Hartin (1824-1893), Canadian founder of Hartin's Hotel, Bells Corners, Ontario in 1870
- Harrison, Henry, Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary Baltimore: Geneological Publishing Company, 2013. Print
- Black, George F., The Surnames of Scotland Their Origin, Meaning and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1946. Print. (ISBN 0-87104-172-3)
- Lewis, Samuel, A Topographical Dictionary of England. Institute of Historical Research, 1848, Print.
- Bardsley, C.W, A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6)
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Charbonneau, André, and Doris Drolet-Dubé. A Register of Deceased Persons at Sea and on Grosse Île in 1847. The Minister of Canadian Heritage, 1997. ISBN: 0-660-198/1-1997E (p. 32)
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