Hartland

== English == === 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: A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS2524). A town in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1874] A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Tulare County, California. A town in Hartford County, Connecticut. A township in Kearny County, Kansas. A town in Somerset County, Maine. A census-designated place in Livingston County, Michigan. A city in Freeborn County, Minnesota. A ghost town in Ward County, North Dakota. A town in Niagara County, New York. A town in Windsor County, Vermont. A town in Pierce County, Wisconsin. A town in Shawano County, Wisconsin. A village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. 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 39555th 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.