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Hailfinger Family History

Hailfinger 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: Hilsinger, Haslinger, Salinger, Dillinger, Fillinger, Infinger

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Where is the Hailfinger family from?

You can see how Hailfinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hailfinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hailfinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Hailfinger families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hailfinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hailfinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hailfinger 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 132 census records available for the last name Hailfinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hailfinger 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Hailfinger. 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 64 military records available for the last name Hailfinger. For the veterans among your Hailfinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hailfinger lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hailfinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hailfinger in 1960 was 59, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hailfinger 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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