The Hurlburt surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,836 people carried this name — #8,587 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 76,900 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (3,836).

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In print

Hurlburt in American newspapers,
1897–1922.

Newspaper page from The Madison Daily Leader carrying the name Hurlburt
The Madison Daily Leader 1922-01-12
Newspaper page from The Pioche Weekly Record carrying the name Hurlburt
The Pioche Weekly Record 1897-06-02
Newspaper page from The Madison Daily Leader carrying the name Hurlburt
The Madison Daily Leader 1922-01-04

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 45,088 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Hurlburt in Australian newspapers,
1870s–1930s.

80 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hurlburt. The most, 26, date from the 1890s. Weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, it stands out most in New South Wales, at 1.3 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 31
Queensland 17
Victoria 17
South Australia 10
Tasmania 4
Western Australia 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hurlburt.

Who carried it

People named Hurlburt,
with a public archive behind them.

  • James Douglass Hurlburt
    James Douglass Hurlburt 1832–1887 · politician
  • Thomas Grant Hurlburt 1754–1814
  • Henry F. Hurlburt 1854–1924 · lawyer
  • David Hurlburt 1875–1934 · politician
  • John Hurlburt 1898–1968 · American football player
  • Allen Hurlburt 1910–1983

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Hurlburt,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States387 records

387 records of the Hurlburt name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 128
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 99
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 65
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 50
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 34
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 6
  • Sacramento County historic burials 4
  • Irish Famine arrivals at New York, 1846–1851 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Kenneth E. Hurlburt

    Born 1915 in Oregon. Enlisted 1941 at Fort Douglas, Utah; serviceman from Lane County. U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of World War II; died 1985, buried at Willamette National Cemetery, Oregon.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Patrick Hurlburt

    Arrived at New York in 1869 aboard the Etna from Liverpool, aged 35; laborer. From England.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Eugene F. Hurlburt

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1949, died 1999; buried at Mount Saint Peter's Cemetery, Derby, Connecticut.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 387 records for Hurlburt in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Canada202 records

202 records of the Hurlburt name in Canada
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 190
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 4
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 3
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 3
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 1
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Rena Keren Hurlburt

    Buried in 1987 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 91.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Maria Hurlburt

    Died 1941 in Kemptville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  3. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Charles Acey Hurlburt

    Died in service in 1917.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Showing 3 of 202 records for Hurlburt in Canada.

Counts: Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. · City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg. · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

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