When Ellen Hardman was born in 1779, in Lea Town, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Hardman, was 37 and her mother, Jane Kilshaw, was 35.
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English: occupational name from Middle English herdeman, herdema+n, hurdeman (Old English hierdeman, heordman) ‘herdsman, one who tends livestock’. Compare Heard .
English: occasionally from the Middle English personal name Hardman (Old English Heardmann, literally ‘hard man’).
English and Irish: shortened form of Hardeman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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