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Halvis Family History

Halvis 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: Galvis, Havis, Alvis, Harris, Hatzis, Salvi, Allis, Galvin, Avis

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Where is the Halvis family from?

You can see how Halvis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halvis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halvis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Halvis families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Halvis's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Halvis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halvis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Halvis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halvis 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Halvis. 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 19 military records available for the last name Halvis. For the veterans among your Halvis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halvis lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1987, in the United States, Halvis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Halvis in 1978 was 80, and 91 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halvis 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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