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Halbakken Family History

Halbakken Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bakken, Hasbargen, Hawbaker, Harben, Haagen, Bakke, Alban, Walraven

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Where is the Halbakken family from?

You can see how Halbakken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halbakken family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halbakken families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Halbakken families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Halbakken's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Halbakken families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halbakken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halbakken ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Own House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halbakken. 69% of Halbakken men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Halbakken women worked as an Own House Work.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    69%
  • Laborer
    32%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Own House Work
    100%

What Halbakken family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Halbakken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halbakken census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Halbakken. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 52 military records available for the last name Halbakken. For the veterans among your Halbakken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halbakken lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Halbakken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Halbakken in 1966 was 43, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halbakken ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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