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Halp Family History

Halp 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: Hale, Hall, Harp, Happ, Halt, Hald, Kalp, Halm, Hamp, Walp

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Where is the Halp family from?

You can see how Halp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halp family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Halp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Halp family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Halp's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Halp families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halp 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 Halp ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Halp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Halp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halp 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Halp. 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 17 military records available for the last name Halp. For the veterans among your Halp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halp lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halp 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 Halp

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