Hartland

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English

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Hartland

Etymology

From Old English heorot (“hart”) + land (“land”), because the village in Devon is situated on a peninsula whose form resembles a hart.

The town in New Brunswick is named after surveyor James R. Hartley (1833 - 1868).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɑː(ɹ)t.lənd/
Hyphenation: Hart‧land
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tlənd

Proper noun

Hartland (countable and uncountable, plural Hartlands)

(uncountable) A placename:
1. A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS2524).
2. A town in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.
3. A number of places in the United States:
  1. A census-designated place in Tulare County, California.
  2. A town in Hartford County, Connecticut.
  3. A township in Kearny County, Kansas.
  4. A town in Somerset County, Maine.
  5. A census-designated place in Livingston County, Michigan.
  6. A city in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
  7. A ghost town in Ward County, North Dakota.
  8. A town in Niagara County, New York.
  9. A town in Windsor County, Vermont.
  10. A town in Pierce County, Wisconsin.
  11. A town in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
  12. A village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
  13. A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Hartland Township.
(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Hartland is the 39555^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 556 individuals. Hartland is most common among White (91.55%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hartland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 136.

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