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Halsing Family History

Halsing 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: Halling, Helsing, Hassing, Haling, Holsing, Hulsing, Hansing, Dalsing

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Where is the Halsing family from?

You can see how Halsing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halsing family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Halsing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Halsing families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Halsing's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Halsing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halsing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halsing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halsing. 100% of Halsing men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Halsing women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Halsing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Halsing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halsing 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Halsing. 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 16 military records available for the last name Halsing. For the veterans among your Halsing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halsing lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Halsing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Halsing in 1967 was 66, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halsing 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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