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Halbard Family History

Halbard 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: Hazard, Haggard, Halbert, Harvard, Mallard, Callard, Allard, Halbur

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Where is the Halbard family from?

You can see how Halbard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halbard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Halbard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Halbard families living in Staffordshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Halbard's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Halbard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halbard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Halbard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Public Works Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Halbard. 100% of Halbard men worked as a Public Works Labourer and 89% of Halbard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Public Works Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Housewife (unpaid)
    12%

What Halbard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 602 census records available for the last name Halbard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halbard 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Halbard. 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 51 military records available for the last name Halbard. For the veterans among your Halbard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halbard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halbard 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Halbard

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