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Hallewell Family History

Hallewell Surname Meaning

see Halliwell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hallewell family from?

You can see how Hallewell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallewell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hallewell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 54 Hallewell families living in Yorkshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hallewell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hallewell families in 1891.
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What did your Hallewell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hallewell. 30% of Hallewell men worked as a Lorry Driver and 72% of Hallewell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hallewell were General Labourer and Housewife.

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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

  • Lorry Driver
    30%
  • Incapacitated
    30%
  • Printers Assistant
    20%
  • General Labourer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

What Hallewell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hallewell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallewell 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 596 immigration records available for the last name Hallewell. 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 416 military records available for the last name Hallewell. For the veterans among your Hallewell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallewell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hallewell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hallewell in 1966 was 75, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hallewell 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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