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Halfacker Family History

Halfacker 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: Hofacker, Halfacre, Thalacker, Hoffacker, Hacker, Blacker, Van Acker

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Where is the Halfacker family from?

You can see how Halfacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halfacker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Halfacker families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Halfacker family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Halfacker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Halfacker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halfacker 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 75 census records available for the last name Halfacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halfacker 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Halfacker. 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 2 military records available for the last name Halfacker. For the veterans among your Halfacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halfacker lifespan?

Average Halfacker life expectancy in 1965 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halfacker 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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