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Halfinger Family History

Halfinger 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: Salinger, Hollinger, Waldinger, Hassinger, Baldinger, Holzinger

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Where is the Halfinger family from?

You can see how Halfinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halfinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halfinger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Halfinger families living in New York. This was about 92% of all the recorded Halfinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Halfinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halfinger 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 Halfinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Halfinger. 100% of Halfinger men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Halfinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Halfinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halfinger 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Halfinger. 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 42 military records available for the last name Halfinger. For the veterans among your Halfinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halfinger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1986, in the United States, Halfinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Halfinger in 1963 was 80, and 74 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halfinger 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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