The Dart surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,594 people carried this name — #9,092 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 82,000 people counted. That is up 5% from 3,414 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Dart surname
Metonymic occupational surname for a maker of darts, from Middle English dart.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Dart» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 158 people named Dart.
6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Seine-et-Marne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Dart in American newspapers,
1877–1923.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 571,933 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Dart,
with a public archive behind them.
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John Dart d. 1730 · lawyer -
Henrietta Dart 1750–1783 -
Joseph Dart 1799–1879 · businessperson -
William A. Dart 1814–1890 · lawyer -
Charles H. Dart d. 1941 · politician
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George Philips Dart 1811–1885 · merchant
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dart.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Dart is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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