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Halian Family History

Halian 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: Balian, Holian, Halman, Hain, Damian, Kalman, Halton, Malin, Hallam

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Where is the Halian family from?

You can see how Halian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halian family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Halian families living in Illinois. This was about 62% of all the recorded Halian's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Halian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halian 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 138 census records available for the last name Halian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halian 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Halian. 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 24 military records available for the last name Halian. For the veterans among your Halian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halian lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1994, in the United States, Halian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Halian in 1993 was 83, and 70 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halian 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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